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Twitchen

hamlet · Devon

Old EnglishAI-generated

Twitchen likely means 'Twi's cottage'. It is derived from a personal name and the Old English word 'tīcce(n)' meaning young goat, or possibly 'tīcchūs' meaning cottage.

Word origins

Twit
Old Englisha personal name(from Twi "a personal name")
chen
Old Englishyoung goat or cottage(from tīcce(n) "young goat", tīcchūs "cottage")