English
South Hurstville
From South + Hurst + -ville.
Formed from Hurst + -ville
Proto-Indo-European *kʷr̥s-ti-s
Proto-Germanic *hurstiz
Proto-West Germanic *hursti ‘thicket, wood, grove’
Old English hyrst ‘hillock, eminence, height, wood, wooded eminence’
Middle English hirste ‘wood, grove’
English Hurst
Today it means
name A suburb of Sydney in the Georges River council area, New South Wales, Australia.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / South Hurstville