Gore
settlement · Powys - Powys
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Gore likely refers to a triangular piece of land, from the Old English 'gāra'. It can also mean a gore or strip of land.
Word origins
- Gore
- Old EnglishAttestedtriangular piece of land(from gāra "spear, triangular piece of land")
