Bassendean
hamlet · Scottish Borders
Old EnglishAI-generated
Bassendean is likely named after a person named Bassa and a 'dean' or valley. The Old English 'dean' means valley or dale.
Word origins
- Bassa
- Old Englishpersonal name(from Bassa "personal name")
- dean
- Old Englishvalley, dale(from denu "valley, dale")
Historical forms
Bassedene