Springside
village · North Ayrshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name describes a side or slope located near a spring or stream. It is composed of the Old English 'spring' and 'side', meaning slope or flank.
Word origins
- spring
- Old EnglishAttestedspring, stream(from spring "spring, source of water")
- side
- Old Englishslope, flank(from sīde "side, slope")