Etymology

Bramhall

B3R1A1M3H4A1L1L1

Today it means: A suburb of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. Originally in Cheshire. Full definition →

Old English brōm
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The story

  1. Old English · derived frombrōm“broom”
  2. English todayBramhall

From Old English brōm (“broom”) + healh (“corner, angle, nook”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishbrōm all →

broomBromleyBramptonBroomfieldBromwichBromptonBramleyBrimleyBromwellBrimhallBramallBromhamBramhamBrummellBramelBramhillBromlow

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