The story
- Latin · derived fromfaber“smith, craftsman”
- Old English · inherited fromFefreshām
- English todayFaversham
From Old English Fefreshām, of which the second element is hām (“homestead”) and the first element is of uncertain origin; it may come from Latin faber (“smith, craftsman”).
Words from the same roots
Latinfaber all →
faberFabre
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.