Avonbridge
village · Falkirk
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Avonbridge is a Scottish village name. 'Avon' is likely from Gaelic 'abhainn', meaning 'river'. 'Bridge' is of English origin, indicating a bridge over the river.
Word origins
- Avon
- Gaelicriver(from abhainn "river")
- bridge
- Old EnglishAttestedbridge(from brycg "bridge")