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Willingham

village · Cambridgeshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Willingham probably means 'the homestead of Willa's people'. It is formed from an Old English personal name and a suffix denoting a settlement.

Word origins

Willingham
Old EnglishWilla's people's homestead(from Willa "a personal name", *ingas "people, followers of", hām "homestead, village")

Historical forms

Willingeham