Littlecott
hamlet · Wiltshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Littlecott is a small settlement. The name combines the Old English 'lȳtel' (small) with 'cot' (cottage or dwelling).
Word origins
- Little
- Old EnglishAttestedsmall(from lȳtel "small")
- cott
- Old EnglishAttestedcottage, dwelling(from cot "cottage, dwelling")