Freckenham
village · Suffolk
Old EnglishAI-generated
Freckenham is an Old English place name meaning 'the homestead of Fræcca's people'. 'Fræcca' is a personal name, and '-ing' denotes a group, with 'ham' meaning homestead or village.
Word origins
- Frecken
- Old EnglishRelated to the personal name Fræcca and his people.(from Fræcca "personal name", -ingas "people of")
- ham
- Old EnglishA village, manor, or homestead.(from hām "home, village")
Historical forms
Frecheham 1086