Hoveringham
village · Nottinghamshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
Hoveringham likely means 'homestead of Hōfa's people'. It is derived from a personal name, Hōfa, and the Old English '-ingas' (people of) and '-hām' (homestead, village).
Word origins
- Hover
- Old Englishhomestead of Hōfa's people(from Hōfa "personal name", -ingas "people of")
- ham
- Old Englishhomestead, village(from hām "homestead, village")
Historical forms
Hoveringeham · Hoveringham