Lane Bottom
valley
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name combines 'lane' (Old English for a narrow road or path) with 'bottom' (Old English for a valley or low-lying ground). It likely refers to a valley situated at the end of a lane.
Word origins
- Lane
- Old EnglishAttestednarrow road, path(from lane "narrow road, path")
- Bottom
- Old EnglishAttestedvalley, low ground(from botm "bottom, valley")