The story
- Old English · inherited fromĊēolmunde“Ceolmund's”
- Middle English · inherited fromCalmundelai
- English todayCholmondeley
From Middle English Calmundelai (in the Domesday Book), from Old English Ċēolmunde (“Ceolmund's”) + lēah (“wood; clearing”). Doublet of Chulmleigh. Cf. also Cholmondeston.
Words from the same roots
Old EnglishĊēolmunde all →
Chulmleigh
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.