Kenn
village · North Somerset
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Kenn is an Old English name meaning 'royal estate' or 'royal dwelling'. It refers to a significant settlement or manor.
Word origins
- Cen
- Old Englishroyal, noble(from cyn "kin, royal")
- hām
- Old EnglishAttestedvillage, estate, manor(from hām "home, village")