Folksworth

village · Cambridgeshire

Old EnglishSurmised
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Folksworth is an Old English place name meaning 'Folca's farmstead'. It combines the personal name Folca with the Old English word 'worþ', meaning an enclosure or farmstead.

Word origins

Folk
Old Englishfrom the personal name Folca(from Folca "personal name")
worth
Old Englishfarmstead, enclosure(from worþ "enclosure, farmstead")

Historical forms

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