Etymology

Fishburn

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Today it means: A village and civil parish in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ364321). Full definition →

Old English fisċ
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The story

  1. Old English · derived fromfisċ“fish”
  2. English todayFishburn

From Old English fisċ (“fish”) + burna (“stream”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishfisċ all →

Fishlock

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.