Moorpark
suburban area · Renfrewshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested4 sources · historical forms · name elements
This name likely refers to a park situated on a moor. It combines the Old English word 'mōr' (moor, heath) with 'parruc' (park, enclosed area).
Word origins
- Moor
- Old Englishmoor, heath(from mōr "moor, heath")
- park
- Old Englishpark, enclosed area(from parruc "enclosed area")
Historical forms
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