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Wykey

settlement · Shropshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name likely refers to a settlement or farmstead associated with woods. It is composed of 'wudu' (wood) and 'īeg' (island or dry ground in a marsh).

Word origins

Wykey
Old Englishwood island or dry ground(from wudu "wood, forest", īeg "island or dry ground in a marsh")

Historical forms

Wikeye · Wykeie