Coombes
hamlet · West Sussex
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Coombes is a plural form of 'coomb', referring to a place with multiple valleys or hollows. It is derived from the Old English word 'cumb'.
Word origins
- Coombes
- Old EnglishAttestedmultiple deep valleys, hollows(from cumb "valley, hollow")