Woodend Hill
hill or mountain · South Lanarkshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This hill name combines 'wudu' (wood) with 'ende' (end or edge). It likely refers to the end or edge of a wood, with 'hill' specifying the terrain.
Word origins
- Woodend
- Old EnglishAttestedwood's end(from wudu "wood", ende "end, edge")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")