Etymology

Wakeford

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

Old English wacu
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The story

  1. Old English · derived fromwacu“wake, watch”
  2. English todayWakeford

Habitational surname from a now lost place, from Old English wacu (“wake, watch”) + ford (“ford”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishwacu all →

wake

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.