Say there’s a forest, but there’s a small cleared area where a family can build a place to live. What’s the geographical term for that?
Old English was ‘den’. Place names ending in ‘den’ or ‘don’ were originally farmsteads cleared in the forest, i.e. Wimbledon, or Camden.
Badeendje@lemmy.world 1 year ago
A clearing?
kinsnik@lemmy.world 1 year ago
Who are you, who is so wise in the ways of science?
qjkxbmwvz@startrek.website 1 year ago
What, the curtains?
ivanafterall@kbin.social 1 year ago
No, that can't be it...