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Coodham

hamlet · South Ayrshire

GaelicAI-generated

Coodham is of Gaelic origin, likely from 'Còd' meaning a hollow or depression, and 'ham' possibly a loanword from Old English meaning a village or homestead. It describes a settlement in a hollow.

Word origins

Coo
GaelicHollow, depression(from Còd "hollow, depression")
dham
Old EnglishHomestead, village(from ham "homestead, village")