White Oak Hill
hill or mountain · County of Herefordshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
The name White Oak Hill refers to a hill with a notable white oak tree. It is derived from the Old English 'hwit' (white), 'ac' (oak), and 'hyll' (hill).
Word origins
- White
- Old EnglishAttestedwhite(from hwit "white")
- Oak
- Old EnglishAttestedoak tree(from ac "oak tree")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")