The story
- Old English · derived fromslæp“slippery place”
- English todayIslip
From the name of the River Ise + Old English slæp (“slippery place”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Islip
Today it means: A village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, previously in East Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref SP9878). Full definition →
Old English slæp