Hayling Island

English

Etymology

From tribal name Old English *Hælingas from *Hægel (personal name) +‎ -ling (“lineage of”).

Proper noun

Hayling Island

  1. An island which is part of Havant borough, Hampshire, England (OS grid refs SU70, SZ79).

References

  • Oxford Dictionary of English Place Names
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