Name Element WÍC

Type Word
Usage Anglo-Saxon

Meaning & History

Old English word meaning "village, town", ultimately from Latin vicus.

Related Items

Other Languages & Culturesvicus(Ancient Roman) wijk(Dutch)
Given Name DescendantsChadwick, Warrick, Warwick(English)
Surname DescendantsChadwick, Hardwick, Strudwick, Warrick, Warwick, Weekes, Wickham(English)
Place Name DescendantsChadwick, Warwick, Wickham(English)

Sources & References

  • Bosworth and Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary (1898), page 1212
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