Howgate
hamlet · Cumberland
Old EnglishAI-generated
Howgate likely means 'the gate or road by the hill'. It combines the Old English word 'hōh' (heel, or possibly a hill) with 'geat' (gate, road, passage).
Word origins
- Howgate
- Old EnglishGate or road by the hill(from hōh "heel, hill", geat "gate, road, passage")