morville
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.27 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A village and civil parish west of Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO6694).
name
A commune in Manche department, Normandy, France.
name
A commune in Vosges department, Grand Est, France.
Etymology
The Shropshire name is from Middle English Mamerfeld (1138). Probably from a Proto-Brythonic name formed with a *mamm (“mother”), probably a reference to a breast-shaped hill (cf. Manchester). Suffixed with Old English feld (“field”).
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: Mamerfeld, -, feld