Child's Ercall
village · Shropshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable3 sources · historical forms · name elements
Child's Ercall means 'the farmstead or village of Ercall belonging to Child'. The first part is likely a personal name, Child, and 'Ercall' is an older place name whose origin is uncertain, possibly Brittonic.
Word origins
- Child's
- Old EnglishAttestedbelonging to Child(from Cild "child, personal name")
- Ercall
- Unknownplace name
Historical forms
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