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Witcombe Bottom

valley · Somerset

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name likely refers to a valley ('bottom') in or near a village or settlement ('cot') associated with a person named 'Wit' or 'Wita'.

Word origins

Wit
Old Englishpersonal name element, 'wise'(from wita "wise man, counsellor")
combe
Old Englishvalley(from cumb "valley")
Bottom
Old Englishvalley, low ground(from botm "valley, low ground")