English
Meadville
From the surname Mead + -ville.
Formed from Mead + -ville
Proto-Indo-European *médʰu ‘honey’
Proto-Germanic *meduz
Proto-West Germanic *medu
Old English medu
Middle English mede
English Mead
Today it means
name A number of places in the United States: A town, the county seat of Franklin County, Mississippi, named after Cowles Mead.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Meadville