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Pendock

village · Worcestershire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Pendock is an English village name. 'Pen' is likely from Old English 'penn' meaning 'enclosure' or 'fold'. 'Doc' could be a personal name or related to 'dock' (a type of plant). The name might mean 'Dock's enclosure' or 'enclosure by the dock'.

Word origins

Pen
Old EnglishEnclosure, fold(from penn "enclosure, fold")
dock
Old EnglishPossibly a personal name or plant name(from docce "dock (plant)")