Langham
village · Rutland
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Langham means 'long village' or 'long homestead'. It is derived from the Old English words 'lang' meaning long and 'ham' meaning village, homestead, or estate.
Word origins
- Lang
- Old Englishlong(from lang "long")
- ham
- Old EnglishAttestedvillage, homestead, estate(from hām "village, homestead, estate")
Historical forms
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