The story
- Old English · derived fromhān“projecting stone”
- English todayHambridge
Perhaps from Old English hān (“projecting stone”) + bryċġ (“bridge”).
Words from the same roots
Old Englishhān all →
hone
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A village in Hambridge and Westport parish, South Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST3921). Full definition →
Perhaps from Old English hān (“projecting stone”) + bryċġ (“bridge”).
Old Englishhān all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.