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Rest Dodd

hill or mountain · Westmorland and Furness · 696m

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Old NorseAI-generated

Rest Dodd is likely derived from the Old Norse 'hvíld' meaning rest or resting place, and 'dodd' meaning a rounded hill. It suggests a place for rest on a rounded hill.

Word origins

Rest
Old Norserest, resting place(from hvíld "rest, resting place")
Dodd
Old Norserounded hill(from dodd "rounded hill")