Etymology

Drakeley

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Today it means: A habitational surname. Full definition →

Old English *draca
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The story

  1. Old English · derived from*draca“he-duck”
  2. English todayDrakeley

From Old English *draca (“he-duck”) + lēah (“woodland, clearing”).

Words from the same roots

Old English*draca all →

drake

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.