The story
- Old English · derived fromtān“twig, branch”
- English todayTansley
From Old English tān (“twig, branch”) + -s- + lēah (“clearing, glade”).
Words from the same roots
Old Englishtān all →
tan
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tansley
Today it means: A village and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3259). Full definition →
Old English tān