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The Dudd

hill or mountain · Shetland Islands · 90m

Old EnglishAI-generated

The name 'The Dudd' is likely a variant of 'The Dodd', deriving from the Old English word 'dodd' meaning a rounded hill or a bald hilltop. It describes the hill's shape.

Word origins

The Dudd
Old EnglishRounded hill(from dudd "rounded hill; bald hilltop")