Lower Godney
village · Somerset
Old EnglishAI-generated
Lower Godney is a village name. 'Godney' likely refers to a marsh or island belonging to God. 'Lower' indicates its position relative to another settlement.
Word origins
- Lower
- Old Englishsituated below(from lū(w)er "lower")
- Godney
- Old EnglishGod's marsh or island(from God "God", ēg "island, marshy ground")
Historical forms
Godenei · Godney