Phillimore
lake or loch · Surrey
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name likely derives from a personal name, 'Phillimore', possibly meaning 'Philip's moor'. The 'moor' element refers to an area of open, uncultivated land, often with boggy ground.
Word origins
- Phillimore
- Old EnglishA personal name, likely a combination of 'Philip' and 'moor'.(from Philipp "Philip", mōr "moor, heathland")