Edingley
village · Nottinghamshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
This name means 'Eadwynn's clearing'. It is derived from a female personal name and the Old English word 'lēah' meaning woodland clearing or pasture.
Word origins
- Edin
- Old EnglishEadwynn's(from Eadwynn "prosperous-friend")
- ley
- Old EnglishAttestedclearing(from lēah "woodland clearing, pasture")
Historical forms
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