Etymology

Denham

D2E1N1H4A1M3

Today it means: A large village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, previously in South Bucks district (OS grid ref TQ0486). Full definition →

Old English dene
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The story

  1. Old English · derived fromdene“valley”
  2. English todayDenham

"Dweller at the farm in the valley", from Old English dene (“valley”) + hām (“farm”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishdene all →

deanDaneDanburyDenbydeneDanbyDenholmDenslowLittle MissendenRattlesden

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