Meanings
plural Comberbaches · alternative Cumberbatch · alternative Cumberpatch
- countableuncountableA village and civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester district, Chester, England (OS grid ref SJ6477).
- countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.
Origin
- Old English*Cumbra
- EnglishComberbach
From Old English *Cumbra (a male given name) + bæce (“stream in a valley”).
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Comberbach. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Comberbach
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