Steep Hill
hill or mountain · Hampshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This is a descriptive name for a hill that is steep. The term 'steep' refers to a sharp incline.
Word origins
- Steep
- Old EnglishAttestedsteep, precipitous(from stēap "steep")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")