Mill Hill
hill or mountain · West Lothian
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This is a straightforward descriptive name for a hill with a mill. 'Mill' refers to a place where grain was ground, and 'Hill' denotes a natural elevation of land.
Word origins
- Mill
- Old Englishmill(from mylen "mill")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")