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Mapperley

suburban area · City of Nottingham

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name likely means 'Mappa's clearing'. It combines the Old English personal name 'Mappa' with '-ley', meaning 'woodland clearing'.

Word origins

Mapper
Old EnglishMappa's(from Mappa "personal name", -er "possessive suffix")
ley
Old Englishwoodland clearing(from lēah "woodland clearing")