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Ottringham

village · East Riding of Yorkshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Ottringham's name likely derives from Old English, meaning 'the settlement of Ottor's people'. It refers to a village belonging to a tribe or family associated with Ottor.

Word origins

Ottringham
Old EnglishOttor's people's settlement(from Ottor "personal name", ingas "people of", hām "home, village")

Historical forms

Otringham