Frith Common
village · Worcestershire
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
The name Frith Common likely derives from the Old English word 'frith', meaning 'wood' or 'forest'. It refers to a common land area situated within or adjacent to a woodland.
Word origins
- Frith
- Old Englishwood, forest(from friþ "peace, security, refuge, protected place, forest")
- Common
- Old Englishcommon land(from gemæne "common, public")