Easterhouse
suburban area · Glasgow City
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable4 sources · historical forms · name elements
This name signifies an eastern settlement or homestead. 'Easter' is a directional term, and 'house' refers to a dwelling or settlement.
Word origins
- Easter
- Old EnglishAttestedeastern(from ēasterra "eastern")
- house
- Old EnglishAttesteddwelling, settlement(from hūs "house")
Historical forms
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