Where does “Putney” come from?

Putney (English) comes from Old English hȳþ — landing place; harbor, landing-place.

Putney (English): OS grid ref TQ2475

Definitions

  1. OS grid ref TQ2475

Ancestry of “Putney”, step by step

Putney traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old English hȳþ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishhȳþlanding place; harbor, landing-place

via Old English Putta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old EnglishPutta
Every word from Old English hȳþ