Waterford en · PROPN
Etymology
From water + ford. In the case of the city in Ireland, this is a modification through folk etymology of Old Norse Veðrafjǫrðr (literally “wether ford”). The civil parish in New Brunswick may have been named after Waterford, Ireland.
Meanings
- A city in County Waterford, Munster, Ireland.
- A county of Ireland; see Wikipedia:County Waterford.
- A village in Stapleford parish, East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL3114).
- A suburb of Logan, Queensland, Australia.
- A suburb of Perth, Western Australia.
- A civil parish of Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada.
- A community in Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- A community in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.
- A neighbourhood of Portmore, Jamaica.
- A suburb of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.
- The name of several places in the United States: ▸ A city in Stanislaus County, California.
- The name of several places in the United States: ▸ A town in New London County, Connecticut.
- The name of several places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in LaPorte County, Indiana.
- The name of several places in the United States: ▸ A town in Oxford County, Maine.
- The name of several places in the United States: ▸ A township in Camden County, New Jersey.
- The name of several places in the United States: ▸ A town and village in Saratoga County, New York.
- The name of several places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Knox County, Ohio.
- The name of several places in the United States: ▸ A census-designated place in Washington County, Ohio.
- The name of several places in the United States: ▸ A borough of Erie County, Pennsylvania.
- The name of several places in the United States: ▸ A village split between Providence County, Rhode Island, and Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- The name of several places in the United States: ▸ A town in Caledonia County, Vermont.
- The name of several places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated village in Loudoun County, Virginia.
- The name of several places in the United States: ▸ A town and village in Racine County, Wisconsin.
Deriveds
North Waterford · Waterford Crystal · Waterford Park
Translations (9)
mr वॉटरफर्ड (the city) · non Veðrafjǫrðr (the city) · de Waterford (the city) · cmn 沃特福德 (the county) · ga Port Láirge (the city) · ga Contae Phort Láirge (the county) · mr वॉटरफर्ड (the county) · de Waterford (the county) · cmn 沃特福德 (the city)