Maidenpark
suburban area · Falkirk
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
Maidenpark is likely an Old English name. 'Mæden' means 'maiden' or 'young woman', and 'parc' refers to an 'enclosed area' or 'park'. It may have been a park associated with a maiden or named in her honour.
Word origins
- Maiden
- Old Englishmaiden, young woman(from mæden "maiden")
- Park
- Old Englishenclosed area, park(from parc "park, enclosed area")