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Cottingham

town · East Riding of Yorkshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Cottingham likely derives from an Old English personal name and a settlement term. It refers to the settlement belonging to a person named 'Cotta'.

Word origins

Cotta
Old Englisha personal name
ingas
Old Englishpeople of
ham
Old Englishhomestead, village

Historical forms

Cotingeham · Cotingehamme