Etymology

Walworth

W4A1L1W4O1R1T1H4

Today it means: A district of the borough of Southwark, London, England. Full definition →

Old English wealh
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The story

  1. Old English · derived fromwealh“Briton”
  2. English todayWalworth

From Old English wealh (“Briton”) + worþ (“enclosure”). Compare Walsworth.

Words from the same roots

Old Englishwealh all →

WalcottWoffordwaleWallingtonWalfordWallaseyWalmerWalsworthWalsdenwealh

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.