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Old English · proper noun

Snotingaham

Part of speech
proper noun, masculine
IPA
/ˈsno.tin.ɡɑˌxɑːm/
[ˈsno.tiŋ.ɡɑˌhɑːm]
Syllables
ˈsno · tin · ɡɑ · ˌxɑːm (4 syllables)

Meaning

  1. Nottingham

Etymology

From Snotinga (“Snot's people's”) + hām (“village”), equivalent to Snot (“a Saxon chieftain who conquered the settlement”) + -ing (“belonging to, people of”) + hām (“settlement, farmstead, village, home”).

Descendants

nottingham

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