Way Head
hamlet · Cambridgeshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
This name means 'the end of the road'. It combines the Old English word 'weg', meaning road, with 'heafod', meaning head or end.
Word origins
- Way
- Old EnglishAttestedroad(from weg "way, road")
- Head
- Old EnglishAttestedhead, end(from heafod "head")
Historical forms
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