Where does “Seabrook” come from?

Seabrook (English) comes from Old English brōc, from Scottish Gaelic broc, from Middle Irish brocc, from Primitive Irish ᚁᚏᚑᚉᚔ, from Proto-Celtic brokkos — badger.

Seabrook (English): A placename

Definitions

  1. A placename

Ancestry of “Seabrook”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishbrōccovering for the leg; trouser; brook; stream;...
2Scottish Gaelicbrocbadger; wolf
3Middle Irishbroccbadger
4Primitive Irishᚁᚏᚑᚉᚔ—
5Proto-Celticbrokkosbadger
Every word from Proto-Celtic brokkos →Every word from Primitive Irish ᚁᚏᚑᚉᚔ →Every word from Middle Irish brocc →