Dronfield
town · Derbyshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Dronfield means 'open land belonging to Drōna' in Old English. 'Drōna' is likely a personal name.
Word origins
- Drōna
- Old Englisha personal name(from Drōna "personal name")
- feld
- Old Englishopen land, field(from feld "open land, field")
Historical forms
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