The Hillocks
hill or mountain · Aberdeenshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable4 sources · historical forms · name elements
This name describes a small group of hills. 'Hillocks' is the plural of 'hillock', a diminutive of 'hill', both common Old English terms.
Word origins
- Hillocks
- Old EnglishAttestedsmall hills(from hyll "hill", -oc "diminutive suffix", -as "plural suffix")
Historical forms
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