| Current translation for West Malling | ||
|---|---|---|
|
west derived from wæst – west | |
|
mal derived from melu – flour | |
|
ling derived from el ænge – people of a troubled village(appear to be fortlets or pallisaded villages) | |
| “West flour people of a troubled village” | ||
| Place name translation provided by saxonhistory.co.uk | ||