Elderslie
village · Renfrewshire
ScotsSurmised
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Elderslie is a village in Renfrewshire, Scotland. The name is thought to derive from a combination of a personal name and 'lie', meaning a clearing or meadow.
Word origins
- Elder
- Scotspersonal name or elder(from Eadgar "personal name")
- slie
- Scotsclearing, meadow(from léig "clearing, meadow")