English
Walmersley
Walmersley comes from English weald ‘power, authority’.
- English1500–presentweald‘power, authority’
- EnglishtodayWalmersley
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- English1500–presentweald‘power, authority’
- EnglishtodayWalmersley
Every English word from English weald
Today it means
name A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD8013).
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / English weald / Walmersley