Etymology

Knockholt

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Today it means: A village and civil parish in Sevenoaks district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ4759). Full definition →

Old English āc
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The story

  1. Old English · inherited fromāc“oak”
  2. English todayKnockholt

From Old English āc (“oak”) + holt (“copse”), equivalent to oak + holt.

Words from the same roots

Old Englishāc all →

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