Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

botolph

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.75 in modern English

Syllables
botolph
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An English male given name, after Botwulf of Thorney.

Etymology

From Old English Botwulf, from Proto-West Germanic *Bōtuwulf, from *bōtu (“aid, assistance”) + *wulf (“wolf”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Botwulf, *Bōtuwulf

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Questions

What does botolph mean?
An English male given name, after Botwulf of Thorney.
Where does botolph come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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