Etymology

Widdicombe

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

Old English wīd
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The story

  1. Old English · derived fromwīd“wide”
  2. English todayWiddicombe

Habitational surname from any of several minor places in England, from Old English wīd (“wide”) or wīþiġ (“willow”) + cumb (“valley”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishwīd all →

Whitcombe

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