Etymology

Hinwick

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Today it means: A village in Podington parish, Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP9361). Full definition →

Old English henn
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The story

  1. Old English · derived fromhenn“hen”
  2. English todayHinwick

Possibly from Old English henn (“hen”) + wīc (“village”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishhenn all →

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