Wood End

suburban area

Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements

Wood End is an Old English name referring to a settlement or area at the edge of a wood. 'Wudu' means wood, and 'ende' means end or edge.

Word origins

Wood
Old EnglishAttestedwoodland(from wudu "wood, forest")
End
Old EnglishAttestedend, edge(from ende "end, edge")