Kelmscott
village · Oxfordshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
Kelmscott is an Old English name meaning 'cottage by a spring'. It combines 'kel' (spring) with 'cot' (cottage) and 'eg' (island or dry ground in marsh).
Word origins
- Kel
- Old Englishspring(from ceal "spring")
- scott
- Old Englishcottage(from cot "cottage")
- eg
- Old Englishisland, dry ground(from eg "island, dry ground in marsh")