English words from Old English
- WinkburnA small village and civil parish (without a council) in Newark and Sherwood district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK7158).
- WinkleyA surname from Old English.
- Winterborne SticklandA village and civil parish in north Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST8304).
- Winterton-on-SeaA village and civil parish in Great Yarmouth district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG4919).
- witenagemotAny of several assemblies which existed in Anglo-Saxon England from the 7th to the 11th century, initially with regional jurisdiction (there being different ones in Essex, Kent, Mercia, Northumbria, Sussex and Wessex), later with national jurisdiction, made up of important noblemen.
- witherlingAn opponent, enemy, or adversary.
- withernameA second or reciprocal distress of other goods in lieu of goods which were taken by a first distress and have been eloigned; a taking by way of reprisal
- woad-waxenThe leguminous plant Genista tinctoria, native to Europe.
- WollacottA surname from Old English.
- WoodaleA hamlet in Coverdale, in Yorkshire Dales, England.
- WoodhatchA surname from Old English.
- Woodhouse EavesA village in Woodhouse parish, Charnwood borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK5214).
- WoodkirkA village in West Ardsley, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2725).
- WoolfreyA characteristical surname.
- WoolpitA village and civil parish in Mid Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TL9762).
- wordhoardVocabulary; the totality of words of a language or a person.
- WorsteadA village and civil parish in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG3026).
- WrigglesworthA surname from Old English.
- wych elmAn elm (Ulmus glabra) found in northern and western Europe.
- YealandsA cluster of three villages, Yealand Conyers, Yealand Redmayne and Yealand Storrs, north of Carnforth, Lancashire, England.
- year's mindA requiem mass or other commemoration of a dead person held one year after death or burial.
- YemmA surname from Old English.
- yifta gift
- youthlyYouthful.
- YoxallA village and civil parish in East Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK1419).
- ywrokenAvenged.