Hopwood Hill
hill or mountain
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Hopwood Hill likely combines the Old English 'hop' (valley, enclosed pasture) with 'wudu' (wood). 'Hill' denotes the terrain.
Word origins
- Hop
- Old EnglishAttestedvalley, enclosed pasture(from hop "valley, enclosed pasture")
- wood
- Old EnglishAttestedwood(from wudu "wood")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")