Etymology

Green Hammerton

Today it means: A village and civil parish in Harrogate borough, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4657). Full definition →

Middle English grene
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The story

  1. Middle English · derived fromgrene
  2. English todayGreen Hammerton

Recorded as Grenhamerton in 1176, "Hammerton with the green", from Middle English grene + the Hamerton family.

Words from the same roots

Middle Englishgrene all →

greenGreenslade

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.