Naseby
village · West Northamptonshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
Naseby means 'the farmstead or village of a person named Hnæf' in Old English. 'Hnæf' is a personal name, and 'by' is a Norse word for farmstead or village.
Word origins
- Nase
- Old EnglishHnæf (personal name)(from Hnæf "Hnæf")
- by
- Old Norsefarmstead, village(from býr "farmstead")
