Upottery
village · Devon
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Upottery signifies 'the upper settlement of the people of Pot(t)a'. Pot(t)a is a personal name, and '-ery' indicates a settlement or dwelling.
Word origins
- Upottery
- Old EnglishAttestedUpper settlement of Pot(t)a's people(from uppe "upper", Pot(t)a "personal name", eg "island, land by water")
Historical forms
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