The story
- Old Norse · derived frombretar“Britons”
- English todayBriscoe
From Old Norse bretar (“Britons”) or birki (“birch”) + skógr (“wood”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Briscoe
Today it means: A hamlet in Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY022114). Full definition →
Old Norse bretar