Springhead
suburban area
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
The name likely refers to a spring or stream, with 'head' indicating its source or origin. It is a descriptive name for a geographical feature.
Word origins
- spring
- Old EnglishAttestedspring, source of water(from spring "spring, source of water")
- head
- Old EnglishAttestedhead, source, origin(from hēafod "head")
Historical forms
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