English Explanatory Dictionary

Swathwick

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A hamlet in Wingerworth parish, North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3767).

Word forms

Swathwick

Etymology

Recorded as Swathwayt in the early XIV century, the placename probably derives from Old English swæþ (“track, pathway”) + Old Norse þveit (“clearing, glade”).

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