The story
- Old English · inherited frommōr“moor, mountain”
- English todayStarmer
A habitational surname derived from Stermore, a settlement, no longer extant, near Stowe-by-Chartley (Stafford, Staffordshire, England). The first element of the toponym is obscure, but the second element derives from the Old English mōr (“moor, mountain”).
Words from the same roots
Old Englishmōr all →
MortonmoorMorleyDartmoorMurrowMoorhouseMurtonMoorfieldMorborne
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.