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Wytham

village · Oxfordshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Wytham is thought to derive from 'Wītha's homestead'. It combines an Old English personal name with the word 'ham', meaning homestead or village.

Word origins

Wyth
Old Englisha personal name(from Wītha "personal name")
ham
Old Englishhomestead, village(from hām "homestead, village")

Historical forms

Wytham