Akeley
village · Buckinghamshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Akeley is likely derived from the Old English personal name 'Ac(a)' and 'lēah', meaning 'woodland clearing'. It signifies a clearing in the woods associated with someone named Aca.
Word origins
- Ac(a)
- Old Englishpersonal name
- lēah
- Old EnglishAttestedwoodland clearing(from lēah "woodland clearing")
Historical forms
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