Wendens Ambo

proper noun

A village and civil parish in Uttlesford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL5136).

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A village and civil parish in Uttlesford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL5136).

Origin

  1. Latinambo“both”
  2. EnglishWendens Ambo

Apparently two villages originally, Wenden Magna and Wenden Parva. The affix is from Latin ambo (“both”).

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