Busby
suburban area · East Renfrewshire
Old NorseSurmised
Suggested2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Busby is of Old Norse origin, likely meaning 'Bosi's farm' or 'Bosi's village'. 'Bosi' is a personal name, and 'býr' means farm or village.
Word origins
- Bosi
- Old NorseA personal name.
- býr
- Old Norsefarm, village, settlement
Historical forms
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