Chiselborough
village · Somerset
Old EnglishAI-generated
Chiselborough means 'the fortified place or borough associated with chisels'. It is derived from the Old English 'cisel' (gravel, chisel) and 'burh' (fortified place, borough).
Word origins
- Chisel-
- Old Englishgravel, chisel(from cisel "gravel, chisel")
- borough
- Old Englishfortified place, borough(from burh "fortified place, borough")
Historical forms
Ciselberge