Etymology

Ashurst

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Today it means: A village in Ashurst and Colbury parish, New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU340881). Full definition →

Old English æsċ
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The story

  1. Old English · derived fromæsċ“ash-tree”
  2. English todayAshurst

From Old English æsċ (“ash-tree”) + hyrst (“wooded hill”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishæsċ all →

ashdashAshlandAshcroftAshbyAshworthAshmoreAshdownAshburyAshbourneashwoodAxfordæscAshcottAshdonAshtree

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.