Etymology

Trentishoe

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Today it means: A small village and civil parish (served by Kentisbury and Trentishoe Parish Council) in North Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS6448). Full definition →

Old English trendel
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The story

  1. Old English · derived fromtrendel“circle”
  2. English todayTrentishoe

Recorded as Trendesholt in the Domesday Book, the village is named with Old English trendel (“circle”) + -s- + hōh (“spur of land”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishtrendel all →

trendle

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