Ham

Morpheme

Ham

Type

bound base

Denotation

place, home, house, village, enclosure

Etymology

merger of (1) Middle English -ham, -hame; Old English hām and (2) Middle English -hamme; Old English hamm

Evidence

Birmingham, Brentham, Buckingham, Cunningham, Dagenham, Nottingham, Payneham, Throndham, Throwendham

See Also

Heim