Delly End
village · Oxfordshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Delly End is an Old English place name, likely meaning 'the end of the dell' or 'the end of the valley'. It refers to a settlement at the extremity of a small valley.
Word origins
- Delly
- Old Englishof the dell, of the valley(from dæl "valley, dell")
- End
- Old EnglishAttestedend, extremity(from ende "end")
Historical forms
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