English Explanatory Dictionary

Finkley

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A hamlet in Test Valley district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU387234).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Finkley Finkleys

Etymology

From Old English finċ (“finch”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to finch + -ley (“lea”). Doublet of Finchley.

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