Etymology

Creswick

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Today it means: A habitational surname from Old English. Full definition →

Old English cærse
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The story

  1. Old English · derived fromcærse“cress”
  2. English todayCreswick

Habitational surname from a lost settlement situated south-west of Ecclesfield, probably from Old English cærse (“cress”) + wīċ (“village”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishcærse all →

CreswellCashmoor

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.