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Witnesham

village · Suffolk

Old EnglishAI-generated

Witnesham is an Old English name meaning 'the settlement of Witta's people'. 'Witta' is a personal name, and '-ingas' denotes a people or followers, with '-ham' meaning a village or homestead.

Word origins

Witta
Old Englisha personal name(from Witta "a personal name")
ingas
Old Englishpeople, followers(from -ingas "people, followers")
ham
Old Englishvillage, homestead(from hām "village, homestead")