The story
From the Old English personal name *Wrǣstel, a nickname from wrǣste (“delicate; noble”) or wrǣstan (“to twist”), + -ing (“belonging to”) + worþ (“enclosure”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A village in Wrestlingworth and Cockayne Hatley parish, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL2547). Full definition →