Etymology

Musgrave

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Today it means: A civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district, which includes the villages of Great Musgrave and Little Musgrave. Full definition →

Old English mūs
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The story

  1. Old English · derived frommūs“mouse”
  2. English todayMusgrave

From Old English mūs (“mouse”) + grāf (“grove”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishmūs all →

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.