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Withe Bottom

valley · Cumberland

Old EnglishAI-generated

The name likely refers to a valley ('bottom') near a place characterized by withes or willow trees. 'Withe' is an Old English word for a flexible twig or branch.

Word origins

Withe
Old Englishflexible twig, willow(from wiðe "withe, willow")
Bottom
Old Englishvalley, low ground(from botm "valley, low ground")