Drybridge
village · North Ayrshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Drybridge is an Old English name meaning 'dry bridge'. It refers to a bridge that crosses a watercourse that is often dry or has a low water level.
Word origins
- Dry
- Old Englishdry(from drīg "dry")
- bridge
- Old EnglishAttestedbridge(from brycg "bridge")