Etymology

Newholm

N1E1W4H4O1L1M3

Today it means: A small village in Newholm-cum-Dunsley parish, Scarborough district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ8610). Full definition →

Old English nīwe
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The story

  1. Old English · inherited fromnīwe“new”
  2. English todayNewholm

From Old English nīwe (“new”) + hām (“homestead”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishnīwe all →

NewburyNewburn

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