The story
- Old English · inherited from*Swæþfeld
- English todaySwafield
Attested in the 1086 Domesday Book as Suafelda. From Old English *Swæþfeld, a compound of swæþ (“track”) + feld (“field”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A village and civil parish (served by Swafield and Bradfield Parish Council) in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG2832). Full definition →
Attested in the 1086 Domesday Book as Suafelda. From Old English *Swæþfeld, a compound of swæþ (“track”) + feld (“field”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.