Etymology

Trentham

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Today it means: A suburb of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8741). Full definition →

Old English hām
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The story

  1. Old English · derived fromhām“homestead”
  2. English todayTrentham

From the name of the river Trent + Old English hām (“homestead”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishhām all →

homehamcunninghamHempsteadHomewoodHampsteadRotherhamHampdenIshamhjemBrahamhameDebenhamCockerhamMeashamWykehamMelthamAlnhamGrabham-hamhyemPavenhamSparham

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