Newbridge
village · City of Edinburgh
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
This village name means 'new bridge'. It is formed from the Old English words 'nīwe' (new) and 'brycg' (bridge).
Word origins
- New
- Old EnglishAttestednew(from nīwe "new")
- bridge
- Old EnglishAttestedbridge(from brycg "bridge")
Historical forms
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