English Explanatory Dictionary

Cottingham

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A large village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA0432).
  2. A village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Corby borough (OS grid ref SP8490).
  3. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Cottingham Cottinghams

Etymology

From the Old English personal name Cotta + -ing (“belonging to”) + hām (“homestead”).

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