Hameringham
settlement · Lincolnshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Hameringham is an Old English name meaning 'homestead of Hæma's people'. It indicates a settlement belonging to a person named Hæma.
Word origins
- Hamering
- Old EnglishAttestedhomestead of Hæma's people(from Hæma "personal name", -ingas "people of")
- ham
- Old EnglishAttestedhomestead, village(from hām "home, village, estate")
Historical forms
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