English Explanatory Dictionary

Weddle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Old English.

Word forms

Weddle Weddles Waddell Weddell Woodle

Etymology

Scottish habitational surname, from a place called Wedale, in the Scottish Borders. This placename could derive from Old English wedd (“pledge, security”) + dæl (“dale, valley”).

Derived words

Weddleville
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