English
Slaughters
Slaughters comes from Old English *slōhtre ‘slough, river-valley’.
- Old Englishc. 450–1150*slōhtre‘slough, river-valley’reconstructed
- EnglishtodaySlaughters
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Old Englishc. 450–1150*slōhtre‘slough, river-valley’reconstructed
- EnglishtodaySlaughters
Every English word from Old English *slōhtre
Today it means
name The Cotswold villages of Upper Slaughter and Lower Slaughter in Gloucestershire, England, and the surrounding area.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Old English *slōhtre / Slaughters