Woodhall
suburban area · City of Edinburgh
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Woodhall likely refers to a hall or manor house located in or near a wood. It combines the Old English words for wood and hall.
Word origins
- Wood
- Old EnglishAttestedwood, forest(from wudu "wood, forest")
- hall
- Old Englisha large house or manor house(from heall "hall, manor house")