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swettenham

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.56 in modern English

Syllables
swet-ten-ham
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village and civil parish in Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ800671).

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Old English.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From the genitive form of the Old English personal name Sweta + hām (“homestead”) or hamm (“water meadow”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Swettenhams (plural) Sweetnam (alternative) Swetenham (alternative) Swetnam (alternative)

Phrases

Port Swettenham

Questions

What does swettenham mean?
A village and civil parish in Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ800671).
Where does swettenham come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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