Newcastle Helix
settlement
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name refers to a 'new castle'. The addition of 'Helix' is a modern designation for a science and innovation district, not part of the original etymology.
Word origins
- New
- Old Englishnew(from nēowe "new")
- castle
- Old Englishcastle(from castel "castle")
Historical forms
Novum Castellum