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Nessit Hill

hill or mountain · Cheshire East · 416m

Old EnglishAI-generated

Nessit Hill likely derives from Old English. 'Ness' could refer to a nose-shaped hill or promontory, and 'it' might be a diminutive suffix. 'Hill' is a straightforward topographic term.

Word origins

Nessit
Old EnglishNose-shaped hill or promontory(from nes "nose, promontory", -et "diminutive suffix")
Hill
Old Englishhill