Earswick
village · York
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Earswick means 'Eard's dairy farm'. It refers to a farmstead or settlement associated with a person named Eard.
Word origins
- Ears
- Old EnglishEard's(from Eard "Eard (personal name)")
- wick
- Old EnglishAttesteddairy farm, settlement(from wīc "dwelling, farmstead, village")
Historical forms
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