Etymology

palgrave

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Today it means: A village and civil parish in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM1178). Full definition →

Old English grāf
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The story

  1. Old English · derived fromgrāf“grove”
  2. English todayPalgrave

From pāl (“stake, pole”) + Old English grāf (“grove”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishgrāf all →

groveGraftonGrafham

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.