Hook
village · Sir Benfro - Pembrokeshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Hook is named from the Old English 'hōc', meaning 'hook' or 'bend'. It likely refers to a settlement located at a bend in a river or a hook-shaped feature of the land.
Word origins
- Hook
- Old EnglishAttestedhook, bend(from hōc "hook, bend")