Pyestock Hill
hill or mountain · Hampshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Pyestock Hill likely derives from an Old English personal name, 'Piga', and 'stocc' meaning a tree stump or a place marked by stumps. 'Hill' is the Old English word for hill.
Word origins
- Pyestock
- Old EnglishAttestedpersonal name Piga and place marked by stumps(from Piga "personal name", stocc "tree stump, place")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")