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Wroot

village · North Lincolnshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

This village name is thought to derive from an Old English personal name and a topographical term. It means the settlement of Wró.

Word origins

Wró
Old Englisha personal name(from Wró "a personal name")
hōh
Old Englishheel, spur of land(from hōh "heel, spur of land")

Historical forms

Wro · Wrohe