Rospeath (EN) / Rosbygh (KW)

Type: 
Parish: 
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Notes: 
The word is thought to be from bygh ‘small’
Elements: 

bygh

Meaning: 
small

ros

Meaning: 
hill-spur
Elements notes: 
ros 'hill-spur' + bygh 'small'
Historic forms: 
Rospegh 1302, 1306, 1309, 1327, 1341, Rospigh 1334, Respegh 1346, Rospygh 1391, Rospeygh 1417