Etymology

Mickleham

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Today it means: A village and civil parish in Mole Valley district, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ1753). Full definition →

Middle English Michelham ← Old English miċel
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The story

  1. Old English · inherited frommiċel“big”
  2. Middle English · derived fromMichelham
  3. English todayMickleham

From Middle English Michelham, from Old English miċel (“big”) + hamm (“land enclosed by a river”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishmiċel all →

mickleMickletonMickleoverMickleyMickleburghMicklebyMicklefield

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.