English
Twycross
Twycross comes from Old English twī + cros.
- Old Englishc. 450–1150twī + cros
- EnglishtodayTwycross
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Old Englishc. 450–1150twī + cros
- EnglishtodayTwycross
The story
Recorded as Tvicros in 1086 (DB), from Old English twī + cros.
Every English word from Old English twī + cros
Today it means
name A village and civil parish in Hinckley and Bosworth borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK3305).
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Old English twī + cros / Twycross