Withielgoose
hamlet · Cornwall
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name combines 'Withiel' (likely 'Wīth's nook') with 'goose'. It might refer to a place where geese were kept or a place associated with the personal name 'Gōs'.
Word origins
- Withielgoose
- Old EnglishAttestedWīth's nook with geese(from Wīth "personal name", halh "nook, corner, sheltered place", gōs "goose")