Praunsley
Early-attested site in the Parish of Twitchen
Historical Forms
- Pla(n)teleia 1086 DB
- Brauntesle 1244 Ass
- Prantesleg 1249 Ass
- Promtesle 1330 SR
- Promptislegh 1333 SR
- Prontislegh 1427 Ass
Etymology
This would seem to be a name of late formation in which the first element is a pers. name of Continental origin, showing the OHG form Prant of the common Germanic name Brand . v. leah .