Whitstone

village · Cornwall

Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements

Whitstone likely means 'white stone' from the Old English 'hwīt' (white) and 'stān' (stone), possibly referring to a landmark stone.

Word origins

Whitstone
Old EnglishAttestedwhite stone(from hwīt "white", stān "stone")

Historical forms

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