Etymology

Turnham

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Today it means: A surname from Old English. Full definition →

Old English trun
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The story

  1. Old English · derived fromtrun“circular”
  2. English todayTurnham

Habitational surname, from Old English trun (“circular”) + hamm (“enclosure”) or hām (“village, hamlet”).

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