English
Wray
Wray comes from Old Norse vrá ‘nook, corner, recess’.
- Old Norsec. 800–1350vrá‘nook, corner, recess’
- EnglishtodayWray
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Old Norsec. 800–1350vrá‘nook, corner, recess’
- EnglishtodayWray
Every English word from Old Norse vrá
Today it means
name A village in Wray-with-Botton parish, City of Lancaster district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD6067).
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Old Norse vrá / Wray