Etymology

Hambridge

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Today it means: A village in Hambridge and Westport parish, South Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST3921). Full definition →

Old English hān
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The story

  1. Old English · derived fromhān“projecting stone”
  2. English todayHambridge

Perhaps from Old English hān (“projecting stone”) + bryċġ (“bridge”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishhān all →

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