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Setter Hill

hill or mountain · Shetland Islands

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name likely combines the Old English 'seten' meaning 'stony ground' or 'place for setting', with 'hyll' meaning 'hill'. It suggests a stony hill or a place for setting something on the hill.

Word origins

Setten
Old Englishstony ground, place for setting(from seten "stony ground, place for setting")
Hill
Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")