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Yeldham

Yeldham proper noun: a surname from Old English.

Proper noun

Yeldham (plural Yeldhams)

  1. A surname from Old English.

Forms of Yeldham

pluralYeldhams

Origin of Yeldham

Habitational surname from the villages of Great and Little Yeldham, probably a compound of Old English gield (“tax, payment”) + hām (“homestead”).

Questions about Yeldham

What does Yeldham mean?
Yeldham means a surname from Old English.
What part of speech is Yeldham?
Yeldham is a proper noun.

Words near Yeldham in the dictionary

  1. yeld
  2. Yeldell
  3. Yeldells
  4. Yelder
  5. Yelders
  6. Yeldham
  7. Yeldhams
  8. yeldrin
  9. yeldring
  10. yeldrings
  11. yeldrins

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