English Explanatory Dictionary

Feltham

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A suburban town in the borough of Hounslow, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1073).
  2. A hamlet in Pitminster parish, Somerset, England, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district (OS grid ref ST2317).
  3. A habitational surname from Old English.

Pronunciation

/ˈfɛltəm/ LL-Q7979-Soundguys-Feltham.wav

Word forms

Feltham Felthams

Etymology

Two main origins: * The town in Greater London is from either Old English feld (“field”) or felte (“mullein”) + hām (“homestead”). * The hamlet in Somerset is from Old English fileþe (“hay”) + hām (“homestead”).

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