English Explanatory Dictionary

Elwick

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A placename:
  2. A village and civil parish in Hartlepool district, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ4532).
  3. A village in Middleton parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NU1136).
  4. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Elwick Elwicks

Etymology

From the Old English personal name Ella + wīc (“village”).

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