Crow's Reach

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Name Inspiration

• Arakmarch - cow march
• Giant's Reach - a Giant's Gate is a canton in the East (?)
• Oaks

Old English words:	source
Norbreck - North hill or slope	Ekwall

Ekwall

• Crawe = crow, see crannoch, croiden, cromer
• Crannoch = crow's stream
• Cra:-ster = old fort inhabited by crows
• Crawley = Crow's Wood
• Croweshagh = 1324 = Crow's Wood

Other sources

• Giant is a late period English surname
• Ent is Old English for giant per the Middle English Dictionary - https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/middle-english-dictionary/dictionary/MED14203/track?counter=2&search_id=9800794

• Oak in Middle English Dictionary - https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/middle-english-dictionary/dictionary/MED30485/track?counter=1&search_id=9800794
  • (1277) EPNSoc.17 (Not.)82 : Hoddeshock. Hoddes Oak. Hodde has lots of places.

• Rand = Old English for a border land, edge/margin/shore

Combination

• Documentation for the combination of the names
• Needed if lingual mix, temporal incompatibility, double-given name, etc.