Wistow

village · Cambridgeshire

Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements

Wistow is named after a person called Wistan, with the suffix '-stow' meaning a place or meeting place. It signifies Wistan's place.

Word origins

Wistow
Old EnglishAttestedWistan's place(from Wistan "personal name", stow "place, meeting place")

Historical forms

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