Stokyn Dingle
valley · Sir y Fflint - Flintshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Stokyn Dingle likely refers to a small valley or ravine ('dingle') near a place named 'Stokyn', possibly derived from 'stoc' (place) or 'stocc' (tree stump) with a diminutive suffix.
Word origins
- Stokyn
- Old EnglishAttestedsmall place or area with a stock(from stoc "place, estate, village, monastery", stocc "tree stump", -yn "diminutive suffix")
- Dingle
- Unknowna small, steep-sided valley