Mauns Hill
hill or mountain · Shetland Islands
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Mauns Hill likely derives from a personal name, possibly 'Manna', combined with the Old English 'dun' meaning 'hill' or 'down'.
Word origins
- Mauns
- Old EnglishAttestedPersonal name Manna(from Manna "personal name")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")