The story
- Old English · inherited fromhǣþ“heath”
- English todayHothfield
From *hāþ, Kentish variant of Old English hǣþ (“heath”) + feld (“field”). Doublet of Heathfield.
Words from the same roots
Old Englishhǣþ all →
heathHadleyHathawayHeadleyHeathfieldHadfield
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.