Wyng
hamlet · Orkney Islands
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested3 sources · historical forms · name elements
Wyng is likely derived from the Old English 'wenge', meaning a wing or a projecting piece of land. It could refer to a piece of land shaped like a wing.
Word origins
- Wyng
- Old EnglishWing, projecting piece of land(from wenge "wing")
Historical forms
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