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Innerwick

village · East Lothian

Old EnglishAI-generated

Innerwick is an Old English placename meaning 'inner settlement'. It refers to a settlement located further inland compared to another.

Word origins

Inner
Old Englishinner(from inne "inner")
wick
Old Englishsettlement, farmstead(from wīc "settlement, farmstead")

Historical forms

Innerwyk