Green End
hamlet · Central Bedfordshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This hamlet's name is derived from the Old English word 'grēne', meaning green, and 'ende', meaning end or edge. It likely refers to a settlement at the green edge of a larger area.
Word origins
- Green
- Old EnglishAttestedgreen(from grēne "green")
- End
- Old EnglishAttestedend, edge(from ende "end, edge")