Metcombe
village · Devon
Old EnglishAI-generated
This village name means 'Mæssa's valley'. 'Mæssa' is a personal name, and 'cumb' refers to a valley.
Word origins
- Mæssa's
- Old EnglishMæssa's (possessive of personal name)(from Mæssa "Mæssa (personal name)")
- cumb
- Old Englishvalley(from cumb "valley")
Historical forms
Medecombe · Metcombe