Greenham
hamlet · Somerset
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Greenham likely means 'green home' or 'green homestead' in Old English. It describes a settlement in a verdant location.
Word origins
- Green
- Old EnglishAttestedgreen(from grēne "green")
- ham
- Old EnglishAttestedhome, homestead, village(from hām "home, homestead")
