Yarde
hamlet · Somerset
Old EnglishAI-generated
Yarde likely means 'the farmstead by the river'. 'Yar' could be a variant of 'ear', meaning river, and 'de' is a shortened form of 'eg', meaning island or dry ground in a marsh.
Word origins
- Yar
- Old EnglishRiver(from ear "river")
- de
- Old EnglishIsland, dry ground(from eg "island, dry ground")
Historical forms
Yerde · Yarde