English Explanatory Dictionary

Swaffham

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name

A market town and civil parish with a town council in Breckland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF8209).

Pronunciation

/ˈswɒfəm/

Word forms

Swaffham

Etymology

From Middle English Swafham, from Old English Suāfhām/Swǣfhām, a combination of Swǣfe (“Swabian person”) and hām (“home”).

Derived words

Swaffham Bulbeck Swaffham Prior

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