Etymology

Moorfield

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Today it means: A surname from Old English. Full definition →

Old English mōr
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The story

  1. Old English · derived frommōr“moor, bog, fen”
  2. English todayMoorfield

Habitational surname from any of various places in England called Moorfields, from Old English mōr (“moor, bog, fen”) + feld (“field”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishmōr all →

MortonmoorMorleyDartmoorMurrowMoorhouseMurtonStarmerMorborne

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