Etymology

Ivinghoe

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Today it means: A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP946162). Full definition →

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From the Old English personal name Ifa + -ing (“belonging to”) + hōh (“promontory, hill-spur”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.