Etymograph

English

Rexford

From Rex + ford.

Formed from Rex + ford

Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ- ‘to straighten’

Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs ‘king, ruler’

Proto-Italic *rēks ‘king’

Latin rēx ‘king’

English Rex

Proto-Indo-European *per- ‘to fare, cross’

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Proto-Germanic *furduz

Proto-West Germanic *furdu

Old English ford

Middle English fōrd

English ford

Today it means

name A surname.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Rexford