The story
- Old English · derived frommǣdwe
- English todayMeadowcroft
Habitational surname from a lost settlement in the parish of Middleton, Lancashire, from Old English mǣdwe, inflected form of mǣd (“meadow”), + croft (“enclosed field”).
Words from the same roots
Old Englishmǣdwe all →
meadow
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.