Moss
hamlet · Highland
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable5 sources · historical forms · name elements
Moss is likely derived from the Old English word 'mos', meaning 'moss' or 'bog'. It describes a place characterized by mossy or boggy terrain.
Word origins
- Moss
- Old EnglishAttestedmoss, bog(from mos "moss, bog")
Historical forms
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