Edenfield

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proper noun

A village in Rossendale borough, Lancashire, England, north of Ramsbottom, and south of Rawtenstall (OS grid ref SD7918).

OriginOld Norse ey ← Old English tūn →
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Meanings

proper nounEdenfield (countable and uncountable, plural Edenfields)

plural Edenfields

  1. countableuncountableA village in Rossendale borough, Lancashire, England, north of Ramsbottom, and south of Rawtenstall (OS grid ref SD7918).
  2. countableuncountableAn English habitational surname.

Origin

  1. Old Englishtūn“homestead”
  2. Old Norseey“river”
  3. EnglishEdenfield

Perhaps from Old Norse ey (“river”) + Old English tūn (“homestead”) + Old English feld (“field”). Derivation from Eden + field is unlikely.

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APA

Edenfield. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Edenfield

MLA

“Edenfield.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Edenfield. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Edenfield,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Edenfield.

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