Grobister
settlement · Orkney Islands
Old NorseAI-generated
Grobister is a Norse name meaning 'Grob's farmstead'. It combines a personal name with a term for a settlement.
Word origins
- Grob
- Old Norsea personal name(from Gróbr "a personal name")
- ster
- Old Norsefarmstead, settlement(from staðr "farmstead, place")
Historical forms
Grobbister 1545