Long Cross
suburban area · North Somerset
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Long Cross likely refers to a prominent or significant cross that was long in shape or stood for a long time. It combines the Old English 'lang' (long) with 'cross'.
Word origins
- Long
- Old Englishlong(from lang "long")
- Cross
- Old EnglishAttestedcross(from cros "cross")