Brook End
hamlet · Central Bedfordshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Brook End is an Old English name indicating a settlement at the end of a brook or stream. It refers to a location at the furthest point of a watercourse.
Word origins
- Brook
- Old EnglishAttestedstream, brook(from brōc "stream")
- End
- Old EnglishAttestedend, extremity(from ende "end")