Etymology

Frithville

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Today it means: A village in Frithville and Westville parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF3150). Full definition →

Old English fyrhth
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The story

  1. Old English · derived fromfyrhth“sparse woodland”
  2. English todayFrithville

Recorded as Le Frith in 1331, from Old English fyrhth (“sparse woodland”), with the later addition of + -ville.

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