The story
- Old English · derived fromhealh“nook, corner; recess”
- English todayHalford
From Old English healh (“nook, corner; recess”) + ford (“ford”).
Words from the same roots
Old Englishhealh all →
hawkhaugh
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Halford
Today it means: A hamlet in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO435833). Full definition →
Old English healh