Staythorpe
village · Nottinghamshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
Staythorpe is an Old English place name, meaning 'Stæf's farmstead'. It refers to the settlement belonging to a person named Stæf.
Word origins
- Stæf
- Old Englisha personal name(from stæf "staff, rod, stick")
- þorp
- Old Englishsecondary settlement, hamlet
Historical forms
Stafestorp