Etymology

Wenham

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

Old English wynn
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The story

  1. Old English · derived fromwynn“pasture”
  2. English todayWenham

Habitational surname from any of various places in Suffolk, from Old English wynn (“pasture”) + hām (“homestead”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishwynn all →

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.