Etymology

Exford

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Today it means: A suburb of Melbourne in the City of Melton, Victoria, Australia Full definition →

Old English Ex
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The story

  1. Old English · derived fromEx“Exe river”
  2. English todayExford

From Old English Ex (“Exe river”) + ford, 'the ford across the river Exe".

Words from the same roots

Old EnglishEx all →

exeExtonExmoorExminster

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