Surname
Washbrook
“a place for washing”
Washbrook is a surname from Old English.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Washbrook goes back to Old English wæsce, meaning “a place for washing.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Old English wæsce (“a place for washing”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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