Earley
suburban area · Wokingham
Old EnglishAI-generated
Earley likely means 'the clearing of Eardelaf' or a similar personal name. It is derived from the Old English personal name 'Eardelaf' or 'Eardulf' combined with 'leah', meaning woodland clearing.
Word origins
- Earley
- Old Englishclearing of Eardelaf/Eardulf(from Eardelaf "personal name", Eardulf "personal name")
- ley
- Old Englishwoodland clearing(from leah "woodland clearing")