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Briningham

village · Norfolk

Old EnglishAI-generated

Briningham is likely named from an Old English personal name and the settlement suffix '-ingas' and '-ham'. It means the home of the people of Brin or similar.

Word origins

Briningham
Old Englishhome of Brin's people(from Brin "personal name", -ingas "people of", -hām "home, village")

Historical forms

Bruningeham