Aldingham

English

Etymology

From Old English Alda (given name) and ham (home), probably translating to "home of Alda's people"

Proper noun

Aldingham

  1. a village in Cumbria, England.

References

  • Mills, David (1976), “Directory of Place Names”, in The Place Names of Lancashire, London: Batsford Books, →ISBN, page 54
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