English

Newmill

From new + mill.

Formed from new + mill

Proto-Indo-European *nu ‘now’

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Proto-Germanic *niwjaz ‘new’

Proto-West Germanic *niwi ‘new’

Old English nēowe ‘new’

Middle English neowe

English new

Latin molō ‘to grind’

Late Latin molīna ‘mill’

Proto-West Germanic *mulīnu ‘mill’

Old English mylen

Middle English mylne ‘mill’

English mill

Today it means

name A village near Keith, Moray council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ4352).

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.