Bugbrooke
village · West Northamptonshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
This village name likely means 'Bucca's brook'. It combines an Old English personal name with the word 'brōc', meaning brook or stream.
Word origins
- Bucca
- Old Englisha personal name(from Bucca "a personal name")
- brōc
- Old EnglishAttestedbrook, stream(from brōc "brook, stream")
Historical forms
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