Etymology

Forsbrook

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Today it means: A village and civil parish in Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9641). Full definition →

Middle English Fotes-broc ← Old English fotes
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  1. Old English · derived fromfotes
  2. Middle English · derived fromFotes-broc
  3. English todayForsbrook

From Middle English Fotes-broc, from Old English fotes (plural of fot, "foot") + broc (brook), literally "Footsbrook".

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.