Baslow
village · Derbyshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
The name Baslow is thought to originate from an Old English personal name, 'Bæssa', combined with 'hlāw', meaning a hill or burial mound. It likely refers to a hill or mound associated with Bæssa.
Word origins
- Bas
- Old Englishpersonal name(from Bæssa "personal name")
- low
- Old Englishhill, mound(from hlāw "hill, mound")
Historical forms
Baselawe