Kelmarsh
village · West Northamptonshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Kelmarsh is an Old English name meaning 'marsh by a spring'. It combines 'kel' (spring) with 'mersc' (marsh).
Word origins
- Kel
- Old Englishspring(from ceal "spring")
- marsh
- Old EnglishAttestedmarshland(from mersc "marsh")