Grisedale
valley · Westmorland and Furness
Old NorseAI-generated
This name combines the Old Norse personal name 'Gríss' (meaning 'pig' or 'piglet', used as a nickname) with 'dalr', meaning 'valley'. It refers to a valley associated with a person nicknamed Gríss.
Word origins
- Grise
- Old Norsepersonal name (nickname)(from Gríss "pig, piglet (nickname)")
- dale
- Old Norsevalley(from dalr "valley")