The story
- Old English · derived fromlāwerce“lark”
- English todayLarcombe
Habitational surname from several minor places in Devon and Somerset, from Old English lāwerce (“lark”) or lǣfer (“rush, reed”) + cumb (“valley”).
Words from the same roots
Old Englishlāwerce all →
lark
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.