Etymology

Woodford

W4O1O1D2F4O1R1D2

Today it means: A suburb in the borough of Redbridge, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ4091). Full definition →

Old English wudu
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The story

  1. Old English · derived fromwudu“wood”
  2. English todayWoodford

From Old English wudu (“wood”) + ford (“ford”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishwudu all →

WoodstockWoodburyLynnwoodLinwoodWoottonWoodleyLynwoodWoodallWottonWoodhallCalderwoodWoodthorpeWoodhurstChetwodeWoodhatch

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.