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Farnham Common

village · Buckinghamshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Farnham Common means 'the common land near the homestead among the ferns'. It combines the Old English name for Farnham with the term for common land.

Word origins

Farnham
Old Englishhomestead among the ferns(from fearn "fern", hām "homestead, village")
Common
Old Englishcommon land(from gemǣne "common")