Woodfield Hostel
settlement · Medway
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Woodfield Hostel is a descriptive name. 'Woodfield' refers to a field near a wood, and 'Hostel' indicates a place of lodging.
Word origins
- Wood
- Old EnglishAttestedwood, forest(from wudu "wood")
- field
- Old Englishfield, open land(from feld "field, open land")
- Hostel
- Unknownplace of lodging
