Etymology

Scholar Green

Today it means: A village in Odd Rode parish, Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8357). Full definition →

Old Norse skáli ← Old English halh
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The story

  1. Old English · derived fromhalh
  2. Old Norse · derived fromskáli
  3. English todayScholar Green

Originally Scholehalc (late 13th century), from Old Norse skáli + Old English halh.

Words from the same roots

Old Norseskáli all →

scalesscholesScowcroft

Old Englishhalh all →

halesEcclesallCatterallBeausale

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.