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Gilbert Street

settlement · Hampshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Gilbert Street is named after the personal name Gilbert, of Germanic origin meaning 'bright pledge'. 'Street' is from Old English 'strēt', meaning a paved road or Roman road.

Word origins

Gilbert
Old Englishbright pledge(from gíz "bright", berht "bright, famous")
Street
Old Englishpaved road, Roman road(from strāt "paved road, Roman road")