Woolpit
village · Suffolk
Old EnglishAI-generated
Woolpit is likely named after an Old English personal name and 'pytt', meaning a well or pit. It refers to a well or pit associated with a person named Wulf or Wulfa.
Word origins
- Wool-
- Old EnglishWulf or Wulfa(from wulf "wolf")
- pit
- Old Englishwell or pit(from pytt "pit, well")