Etymology

Somerford

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Today it means: A civil parish in Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England. Full definition →

Old English sumor
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The story

  1. Old English · inherited fromsumor“summer”
  2. English todaySomerford

"The ford crossable in summer", from Old English sumor (“summer”) + ford.

Words from the same roots

Old Englishsumor all →

summerSomerleySwynnerton

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