Meanings
plural Sidebottoms · alternative Sidebotham
- A surname from Old English.
Origin
- Old Englishsīde“side, flank”
- EnglishSidebottom
Habitational surname from a place in Cheshire, from Old English sīde (“side, flank”) + botm (“bottom, ground”).
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Sidebottom. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sidebottom
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