Addingrove (Fm)
Early-attested site in the Parish of Oakley
Historical Forms
- Eddingrave 1086 DB
- Edingraue 1142 StFrides 1400 NLC 1152–8 Fines 1199
- Edinggraue 1185 RotDom 1276 RH
- Adingraue 1198 Fines 1237–40 Fees 1241 Ass 1255 For 1262 Ass 1284,1302 FA 1322 Pat 1489 Ipm
- Adegrave 1235 Fees462
- Edyngrave 1318 Cl
- Addyng(g)rave 1325 Cl
- Adyngrave 1361 Fine 1428 Pat
- Adyngrove 1408 ADvi
- Addingrove c.1825 O
Etymology
OE Ædding -grāf (a ), 'Æddi's grove,' v. graf(a), with the same use of-ing - as in-ingtun . In modern times [ɑˑd(ə)ngrouv] has become [ɑˑngrouv] by assimilation of dn to n (Introd. xxiii).v. Adstock and Addington supra .