The story
- Old English · inherited fromsūþ“south”
- English todaySudborough
From Old English sūþ (“south”) + burh (“fort”). Doublet of Southborough, Southbury, and Sudbury.
Words from the same roots
Old Englishsūþ all →
southSudburySutcliffeSouthallSouthwickSouthworthSouthamSoutheySeddingtonSouthcoteSouthropSudbourneSudbrookeSudellSudlow
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.