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Old Oak Common

suburban area · Greater London

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name signifies the original settlement of Oak Common, with 'Old' indicating its former importance. The 'Oak Common' element refers to a common pastureland with oak trees.

Word origins

Old
Old Englishold(from eald "old")
Oak Common
Old Englishcommon pastureland with oak trees(from ac "oak", gemæne "common")