Easter Pencaitland
village · East Lothian
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · historical forms · name elements
This village name means 'east Pencaitland'. 'Pencaitland' is of uncertain origin, possibly Brittonic or Old English. The 'Easter' element indicates its eastern position.
Word origins
- Easter
- Old Englisheast(from ēast "east")
- Pencaitland
- Unknownuncertain
Historical forms
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