Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

walkhampton

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
walkhamp-ton
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From Old English wealca (“roller, wave, billow”), in reference to the River Walkham, + an unclear element + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does walkhampton mean?
A village and civil parish (served by Burrator Parish Council) in West Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX5369).
Where does walkhampton come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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