Handsworth Wood
suburban area
Old EnglishAI-generated
Handsworth Wood refers to a wood associated with Handsworth, meaning 'the village or estate belonging to Handa'.
Word origins
- Handsworth
- Old EnglishHanda's settlement(from Handa "personal name", worþ "enclosure, farmstead, homestead")
- Wood
- Old Englishwood, forest(from wudu "wood, forest")