The story
- Old English · derived fromdenu“valley”
- English todayStagsden
Perhaps from the Old Norse personal name Stakkr, probably a nickname from stakkr (“stack”), + -s- + Old English denu (“valley”).
Words from the same roots
Old Englishdenu all →
DentoncroydonDenley
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.