Farleigh
village · North Somerset
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Farleigh likely means 'the distant clearing or pasture'. It combines 'fara' (far) with 'lēah' (clearing, pasture).
Word origins
- Far
- Old Englishdistant, remote(from fara "distant, remote")
- leigh
- Old EnglishAttestedclearing, pasture(from lēah "clearing, pasture")
Historical forms
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