The substitution of Middle English -o- for Old English -u- before -m-, -n-, or -r- was a scribal habit before minims to avoid misreading the letters in the old style handwriting, which jammed letters. The practice similarly transformed some, monk, tongue, worm.
Bellbrook is a city in Greene County, Ohio, United States. The population was 6,943 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Confidence votes 13. Bolingbrook, IL is located in Will county. Very small residential mainly on the Northeast side lie in DuPage county. Bolingbrook, IL is located in Will county. Very small residential mainly on the Northeast side lie in DuPage county.