Publow
hamlet · Bath and North East Somerset
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
Publow may refer to a place associated with a public well or spring. It combines the Old English 'pūblic' (public) with 'lāw' (a clearing or perhaps a well).
Word origins
- Pub
- Old Englishpublic(from pūblic "public")
- low
- Old Englishclearing or well(from lāw "clearing")