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Rowstock

village · Oxfordshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Rowstock is likely named after a person called 'Hrōf' and a place associated with a stock or post. It means 'Hrōf's post'.

Word origins

Row-
Old EnglishHrōf's(from Hrōf "a personal name", -ing "belonging to")
stock
Old Englishpost, stake(from stocc "post, stake")

Historical forms

Rovestoc