Harpa Dale

valley · Shetland Islands

Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements

Harpa Dale is a valley named after a person named Harp or associated with hares. It combines Old English terms for a personal name or hare, and valley.

Word origins

Harpa
Old Englishharp (personal name) or hare's(from hearpa "harp", hæra "hare")
Dale
Old Norsevalley(from dalr "valley")

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