Little Morton Hill
hill or mountain · Dumfries and Galloway
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name refers to a small hill associated with a place called 'Morton'. 'Little' is a diminutive, and 'Morton' is an Old English name meaning 'farm by the moor'.
Word origins
- Little
- Old Englishsmall(from lȳtel "small")
- Morton
- Old Englishfarm by the moor(from mōr "moor, fen", tūn "farmstead, village")
- Hill
- Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")