The story
- Old English · inherited frommæġden“girl”
- English todayMaidford
"The maiden's ford", from Old English mæġden (“girl”) + ford.
Words from the same roots
Old Englishmæġden all →
maidenmaid
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A parish in West Northamptonshire, England. Full definition →
"The maiden's ford", from Old English mæġden (“girl”) + ford.
Old Englishmæġden all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.