Warcop
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
The first element is of North Germanic origin, from Old Norse varða (“cairn”) or vǫrðr (“watch, guard”). The second element is from Old English copp (“hill”).[1]
Proper noun[edit]
Warcop
- A village and civil parish in Eden district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY7415).
References[edit]
- ^ The Scandinavians in Cumbria. (1985). United Kingdom: Scottish Society for Northern Studies, p. 80
Categories:
- English terms derived from North Germanic languages
- English terms derived from Old Norse
- English terms derived from Old English
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Villages in Cumbria, England
- en:Villages in England
- en:Civil parishes of England
- en:Places in Cumbria, England
- en:Places in England