The story
- Old Norse · derived fromvað“ford”
- English todayWaithe
From Old Norse vað (“ford”).
Words from the same roots
Old Norsevað all →
wathCarnwath
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Waithe
Today it means: A hamlet and civil parish in the East Lindsey district, of Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TA202006). Full definition →
Old Norse vað