Lower Caversham
suburban area · Reading
Old EnglishAI-generated
The name indicates the lower part of Caversham. 'Caversham' likely means 'homestead or village of Caefa's people', from a personal name and the Old English suffix '-ingas' (people of) and 'ham' (homestead, village).
Word origins
- Lower
- Old Englishsituated below or on the lower part of something(from lāwera "lower")
- Caversham
- Old Englishhomestead or village of Caefa's people(from Caefa "personal name", -ingas "people of", ham "homestead, village")