Moss Hill
hill or mountain · South Ayrshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
The name likely derives from the Old English word 'mos' meaning moss or marshy ground. 'Hill' is a common topographic term.
Word origins
- Moss
- Old EnglishAttestedmoss, marshy ground(from mos "moss")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")