Whatsole Street
settlement · Kent
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name likely derives from an Old English personal name and a topographical term. It refers to a street or settlement associated with a person named 'Hwæta'.
Word origins
- Hwæta
- Old Englishpersonal name(from Hwæta "personal name")
- sole
- Old Englishpool, puddle, mire(from sol "pool, puddle, mire")
- Street
- Old Englishstreet, road(from strǣt "street, road")
Historical forms
Watesole · Watesole Street