Horsham
town · West Sussex
Old EnglishAI-generated
Horsham is derived from Old English 'hors' meaning 'horse' and 'ham' meaning 'homestead' or 'village'. It suggests a village or homestead associated with horses.
Word origins
- hors
- Old Englishhorse(from hors "horse")
- ham
- Old Englishhomestead, village(from ham "homestead, village")
Historical forms
Horsham