Round Hill
hill or mountain
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
This is a descriptive name for a hill that is round in shape. It combines the Old English word 'hrycg' meaning 'ridge' or 'hill' with the adjective 'hring' meaning 'ring' or 'round'.
Word origins
- Round
- Old EnglishAttestedround(from hring "ring, round")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")
Historical forms
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