Uplowman
village · Devon
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Uplowman is thought to mean 'the upper settlement of the people of Luf(a)'. Luf(a) is a personal name, and '-man' refers to a settlement or dwelling.
Word origins
- Uplowman
- Old EnglishAttestedUpper settlement of Luf(a)'s people(from uppe "upper", Luf(a) "personal name", ham "homestead, village")
Historical forms
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