Bielside
settlement · East Lothian
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
Bielside is likely named after a person called 'Biel' and the Old English word 'sīd' meaning slope or hillside. It refers to a hillside belonging to Biel.
Word origins
- Biel
- Old Englishpersonal name
- sīd
- Old Englishslope, hillside(from sīd "slope, hillside")