Coalway
village · Gloucestershire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Coalway is an Old English name, likely meaning 'coal road' or 'path to the coal'. It indicates a route associated with the transport of coal.
Word origins
- Coal
- Old EnglishAttestedcoal(from col "coal")
- way
- Old EnglishAttestedroad, path(from weg "road, path")