Little Worth
settlement · Telford and Wrekin
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Little Worth is a small settlement. The name combines 'lȳtel' (small) with 'worð', meaning 'enclosure' or 'homestead'.
Word origins
- Little
- Old EnglishAttestedsmall(from lȳtel "small")
- Worth
- Old Englishenclosure(from worð "enclosure")