English
Rushford
Rushford comes from Old English rysċe ‘rush’, and goes back to Proto-West Germanic *ruskijā.
- Proto-West Germanicc. 200–500 CE*ruskijā‘rush (plant)’reconstructed
- Old Englishc. 450–1150rysċeas risc‘rush’
- EnglishtodayRushford
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history uncertain.
Lineage
- Proto-West Germanicc. 200–500 CE*ruskijā‘rush (plant)’reconstructed
- Old Englishc. 450–1150rysċeas risc‘rush’
- EnglishtodayRushford
Every English word from Proto-West Germanic *ruskijā
Today it means
name A surname.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-West Germanic *ruskijā / Rushford