The story
From either the Old English personal name *Beagga or *bagga (“badger”) + hyrst (“wooded hill”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A village and civil parish in Basingstoke and Deane district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU5861). Full definition →
From either the Old English personal name *Beagga or *bagga (“badger”) + hyrst (“wooded hill”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.