Wolfhamcote
settlement · Warwickshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable3 sources · historical forms · name elements
Wolfhamcote is an Old English name. It likely means 'Wolf's homestead', with 'Wolf' being a personal name and 'ham' meaning homestead or village.
Word origins
- Wolf
- Old EnglishAttestedpersonal name(from Wulf "wolf")
- ham
- Old EnglishAttestedhomestead, village(from hām "homestead, village")
- cote
- Old EnglishAttestedcottage, shelter(from cot "cottage, shelter")
Historical forms
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