Evershot

village · Dorset

Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements

Evershot is an Old English name meaning 'Eofor's stream'. It refers to a stream associated with a person named Eofor.

Word origins

Ever
Old EnglishAttestedPersonal name (Eofor)(from Eofor "Personal name (boar)")
shot
Old EnglishAttestedStream, brook(from sōt "Stream, brook")

Historical forms

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