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Way Wick

hamlet · North Somerset

Old NorseAI-generated

This name means 'the bay by the road'. It combines the Old Norse word 'vík', meaning a bay or inlet, with 'veg', meaning road.

Word origins

Way
Old Norseroad(from veg "way, road")
Wick
Old Norsebay, inlet(from vík "bay, creek")

Historical forms

Waywyk