English

Fairhaven

From fair + haven.

Formed from fair + haven

Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ḱ- ‘to attach’

Proto-Germanic *fagraz ‘appropriate’

Proto-West Germanic *fagr ‘beautiful’

Old English fæġer ‘beautiful’

Middle English fayr ‘beautiful’

English fair

Old English hæfen

Middle English haven

English haven

Today it means

name A coastal suburb of Lytham St Annes, Fylde borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD3427).

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Fairhaven