Copley Hill
hill or mountain · Cambridgeshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name likely originates from an Old English personal name, 'Copa', combined with 'leah', meaning a clearing in a wood. It could also be related to 'copp', meaning 'top' or 'summit'.
Word origins
- Copley
- Old EnglishAttestedCopa's clearing(from Copa "personal name", leah "clearing in a wood")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")