Meanings
- A locality in Northumberland, England.
- A surname.
Origin
- Old Englishhōp“valley”
- Cumbric*blayn *cein
- EnglishBlenkinsopp
From Cumbric *blayn *cein, equivalent to blaen cein (“top of the ridge”) + Old English hōp (“valley”).
More words from Cumbric, Old English
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Blenkinsopp. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Blenkinsopp
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