Etymology

Chertsey

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Today it means: A town in Runnymede district, Surrey, England. Full definition →

Old English Ċeortes īeġ
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  1. Old English · inherited fromĊeortes īeġ
  2. English todayChertsey

From Old English Ċeortes īeġ, from the personal name *Cerot + -es + īeġ (“island”).

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