Spott

village · East Lothian

Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · historical forms · name elements

The village name means 'the place or settlement associated with Spott'. 'Spott' is likely a personal name, and 'tōt' refers to a lookout point or watchtower.

Word origins

Spott
Old Englishpersonal name(from Spott- "personal name")
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Old Englishlookout point, watchtower(from tōt "lookout point, watchtower")

Historical forms

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