Etymology

Storrs

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Middle English storth ← Old Norse storð
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  1. Old Norse · derived fromstorð“brushwood”
  2. Middle English · derived fromstorth
  3. English todayStorrs

English surname, from several places in England derived from Middle English storth, from Old Norse storð (“brushwood”). Also a variant of Storr.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.