Green Bottom
valley · North Yorkshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
The name describes a valley that is green. 'Green' refers to the colour, and 'Bottom' is a term for a valley or hollow.
Word origins
- Green
- Old EnglishAttestedgreen(from grēne "green")
- Bottom
- Old EnglishAttestedvalley, hollow(from botm "bottom, valley")