English
Fulham
Fulham comes from Old English hamm ‘riverbend land’.
- Old Englishc. 450–1150hamm‘riverbend land’
- Old English, derivedc. 450–1150Fullanhām
- Englishearliest quotation 2013Fulham
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history uncertain.
Lineage
- Old Englishc. 450–1150hamm‘riverbend land’
- Old English, derivedc. 450–1150Fullanhām
- Englishearliest quotation 2013Fulham
Earliest quotation: 2013, Louise Taylor, English talent gets left behind as Premier League keeps impo: “There were only four in the starting XIs as…”
Every English word from Old English hamm
Today it means
name An area in southwestern London, England, on the north side of the River Thames.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Old English hamm / Fulham