Cottesbrooke
village · West Northamptonshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Cottesbrooke means 'Cotta's stream'. It is derived from the personal name Cotta and the Old English word 'broc', meaning stream or brook.
Word origins
- Cotta
- Old Englisha personal name(from Cotta "a personal name")
- broc
- Old EnglishAttestedstream, brook(from brōc "stream, brook")
Historical forms
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