Brinkworth
village · Wiltshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Brinkworth is likely named from an Old English personal name and the word 'worþ', meaning an enclosure or homestead. It refers to the homestead of a person named Brin or similar.
Word origins
- Brinkworth
- Old EnglishBrin's homestead(from Brin "personal name", worþ "enclosure, homestead")
Historical forms
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