Bowbridge
suburban area · Gloucestershire
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name refers to a bridge located at a river bend. 'Bow' can refer to a bend in a river, and 'bridge' is from the Old English word 'brycg'.
Word origins
- Bow
- Old Englishbend in a river(from bōg "bend, curve")
- Bridge
- Old Englishbridge(from brycg "bridge")
Historical forms
Bowebrugge