Etymology

Gosford

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Today it means: A major suburb of the Central Coast, a region of New South Wales, Australia, formerly part of the City of Gosford. Full definition →

Old English gōs
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The story

  1. Old English · derived fromgōs“goose”
  2. English todayGosford

From Old English gōs (“goose”) + ford (“ford”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishgōs all →

gooseGosnellGosnold

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