Upper Bush
hamlet · Medway
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Upper Bush is likely derived from the Old English 'up' (up, upper) and 'busc' (bush, thicket). It refers to a settlement located at a higher elevation within or near a bushy area.
Word origins
- up
- Old Englishup, upper(from up "up")
- busc
- Old EnglishAttestedbush, thicket(from busc "bush, thicket")
Historical forms
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