The story
- Old English · derived fromprēost“priest”
- English todayPresland
Habitational surname from the village of Priestland, in Scotland, which is from Old English prēost (“priest”) + land (“(cultivated) land”).
Words from the same roots
Old Englishprēost all →
priestPresleyPriestleyPrestwich
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.