Grub Street
hamlet · Norfolk
Old EnglishAI-generated
Grub Street is an Old English name, likely referring to a street associated with 'grubs' or possibly a person named Grubba. It is known for its historical association with writers and poverty.
Word origins
- Grub
- Old Englishpersonal name or possibly 'grub'(from Grubba "personal name", grubbe "grub, larva")
- Street
- Old Englishroad(from strǣt "street, road")