Where does “Bradbury” come from?

Bradbury (English) comes from Old English brād, from Proto-West Germanic braid, from Proto-Germanic braidaz — broad, wide.

Bradbury (English): A placename

Definitions

  1. A placename

Ancestry of “Bradbury”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishbrādbroad, flat, open, extended, spacious, wide,...
2Proto-West Germanicbraidbroad, wide
3Proto-Germanicbraidazbroad, wide

Words derived from “Bradbury”

Every word from Proto-Germanic braidaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic braid →Every word from Old English brād →