Whichford
village · Warwickshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
This village name means 'the ford where witchcraft was practiced' or 'the ford associated with witches'. It combines the Old English word for 'witch' with 'ford'.
Word origins
- wicce
- Old Englishwitch(from *wikkōn "sorceresses")
- ford
- Old Englishford(from *forda "river crossing")
Historical forms
Wiccheford · Wicheford