Etymology

Wistow

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Today it means: A village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL2781). Full definition →

Old English wīc + stōw
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  1. Old English · derived fromwīc + stōw“dwelling place”
  2. English todayWistow

From Old English wīc + stōw (“dwelling place”).

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