Offord Cluny
village · Cambridgeshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
Offord Cluny is an Old English place name meaning 'Offa's ford'. The 'Cluny' suffix refers to the Cluniac monks who held the manor in the medieval period.
Word origins
- Offord
- Old EnglishOffa's ford(from Offa "Personal name", ford "River crossing")
- Cluny
- Norman FrenchRelating to the Cluniac order
Historical forms
Ophford · Offeord