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Throckenholt

village · Lincolnshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

The name Throckenholt likely means 'the farmstead or village of a man named Throcka'. The first element is a personal name, and the second is a common Old English suffix for a settlement.

Word origins

Throcken
Old Englishfarmstead or village(from Throc(c)a "a personal name")
holt
Old Englisha wood, copse, or small forest(from holt "wood")