Week
hamlet · Devon
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
This place name refers to a 'dairy farm' or 'settlement'. It derives from the Old English word 'wīc', which had various meanings including farm, village, or dwelling.
Word origins
- Week
- Old EnglishAttesteddairy farm, settlement(from wīc "farm, village, dwelling")
Historical forms
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