The story
- Old English · derived fromfeld“field”
- English todayFelton
From Old English feld (“field”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
Words from the same roots
Old Englishfeld all →
fieldSheffieldFelthamBelfieldMakerfieldCuckfieldMorvilleBousfieldGwernaffield
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.