Bedford
English
/ˈbɛdfəd/
proper noun
Definitions
- Place names:
- A truck formerly manufactured by the Bedford company, a subsidiary company of Vauxhall Motors.
- An English dukedom.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English Bedforde inherited from Old English Bedaford affix from English W:Bede + English Bede's + English ford.
Origin
English
ford
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Ashford English
- Battleford English
- Bede's English
- Bedfordian English
- Bedfordshire English
- Boxford English
- Brantford English
- Brentford English
- Colyford English
- Crayford English
- Dartford English
- Hartford English
- Hemmingford English
- Knutsford English
- Latchford English
- Milford English
- Nobleford English
- Oxford English
- Rexford English
- Turtleford English
- W:Bede English
- Watford English
- Woodford English
- Woolford English
- Yeoford English
- ford English
- fordable English
- fordage English
- forder English
- fordless English
- shire English
- Bedaford Old English
- Bedefordschire Middle English
- Bedforde Middle English
- ford Middle English