Crow Edge
village
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Crow Edge is a village name likely meaning 'the edge or slope where crows are found'. It combines the Old English word for crow with a term for a slope or boundary.
Word origins
- Crow
- Old EnglishAttestedCrow(from crāwe "crow")
- Edge
- Old EnglishAttestedSlope, border(from ecg "edge, border, slope")