Silkhay
hamlet · Dorset
Old EnglishAI-generated
Silkhay is probably named from an Old English word for silk or fine cloth, and 'hēg', meaning a hedged area or enclosure. It might refer to a place associated with fine textiles or a particularly neat enclosure.
Word origins
- Silkhay
- Old Englishenclosure associated with silk(from silk "silk", hēg "hedged area, enclosure")