I'm back on my BS 🤪@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoWhen a place is called " Heights", what does "heights" mean/refer to?message-squaremessage-square50fedilinkarrow-up1141arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1135arrow-down1message-squareWhen a place is called " Heights", what does "heights" mean/refer to?I'm back on my BS 🤪@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square50fedilinkfile-text
For example, in Washington Heights and Golan Heights, what does “heights” mean? What does it tell us about the place?
minus-squarejettrscga@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·8 months agoThis seems most correct. “Heights” probably comes from “high horse”.
This seems most correct. “Heights” probably comes from “high horse”.