Etymology

Millbrook

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Today it means: A small village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire (OS grid ref TL0138). Full definition →

Old English mylen
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The story

  1. Old English · derived frommylen“mill”
  2. English todayMillbrook

From Old English mylen (“mill”) + brōc (“brook, stream”), equivalent to mill + brook.

Words from the same roots

Old Englishmylen all →

MiltonMilneMillingtonMilburnMilbourne

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.