Pitland Hill
hill or mountain · East Riding of Yorkshire
PictishAI-generated
This name is likely of Pictish origin, with 'pit' meaning 'portion of land' or 'farmstead'. 'Land' is Old English, referring to the territory. 'Hill' is also Old English.
Word origins
- Pit
- Pictishportion of land, farmstead(from pett "portion of land")
- land
- Old Englishland, territory(from land "land")
- hill
- Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")