English Explanatory Dictionary

Selwood

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST787486).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Selwood Selwoods Sellwood

Etymology

From Old English sealh (“willow”) + wudu (“wood”).

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