Innerwick
village · East Lothian
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Innerwick is an Old English placename meaning 'inner settlement'. It refers to a settlement located further inland compared to another.
Word origins
- Inner
- Old Englishinner(from inne "inner")
- wick
- Old EnglishAttestedsettlement, farmstead(from wīc "settlement, farmstead")
Historical forms
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