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Knapps

hill or mountain · South Ayrshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name likely derives from the Old English word 'cnocc' meaning 'knob' or 'rounded hill'. The plural form 'knapps' could refer to multiple such features or a specific area.

Word origins

Knapps
Old EnglishPossibly 'cnocc' (knob, rounded hill)(from cnocc "knob, rounded hill")