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Neen Savage

hamlet · Shropshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Neen Savage is an Old English place name. 'Neen' likely refers to the River Neen, and 'Savage' was added later, possibly referring to a wild or uncultivated area, or a family name.

Word origins

Neen
Old EnglishNeen(from Nene "a river name of uncertain origin")
Savage
Old EnglishSavage(from sauvage "wild, uncultivated (from Old French)")

Historical forms

Nene · Nene Savage