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Little Ormside

settlement · Westmorland and Furness

Old EnglishAI-generated

Little Ormside is a small settlement. The name combines 'lȳtel' (small) with 'ormes-īeg', meaning 'Orm's island' or 'Orm's land by the water'.

Word origins

Little
Old Englishsmall(from lȳtel "small")
Ormside
Old EnglishOrm's island(from ormes-īeg "Orm's island")