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Cornholme

suburban area

Old NorseAI-generated

Cornholme is a name of Old Norse origin, likely from 'korn', meaning 'grain', and 'holmr', meaning 'island' or 'land by a river'. It could refer to an island or riverbank where grain was grown or stored.

Word origins

korn
Old Norsegrain(from *korn "grain")
holmr
Old Norseisland, land by a river(from *holmr "island, islet")

Historical forms

Corneholm (1200)