Wood Hill

hill or mountain · Scottish Borders · 340m

Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements

This name refers to a hill with trees. It is composed of the Old English word 'wudu' meaning wood or forest, and 'hyll' meaning hill.

Word origins

Wood
Old EnglishAttestedwood, forest(from wudu "wood, forest")
Hill
Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")

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