Kettle's Hill
hill or mountain
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Kettle's Hill likely refers to a hill associated with a person named Kettle, or a hill with a kettle-shaped depression. The possessive 's' indicates association with a person or a specific feature.
Word origins
- Kettle's
- Old EnglishAttestedPossessive of a personal name or feature(from Cetel "personal name or kettle-shaped hollow")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")