Where does “Crawshaw” come from?

Crawshaw (English) comes from Old English sceaga, from Proto-West Germanic skagō, from Proto-Germanic skōgaz — forest, wood.

Crawshaw (English): OS grid ref SE2313

Definitions

  1. OS grid ref SE2313

Ancestry of “Crawshaw”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishsceagacopse, thicket
2Proto-West Germanicskagō—
3Proto-Germanicskōgazforest, wood
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