Durham
c.1000, Dunholm "city on a hill," a merger of Old English dun "hill" (see down, n.2) and Scandinavian holmr (see holm). The change from -n- to -r- is a result of Norman confusion (see Shrewsbury). As a breed of cattle, by 1810.
| 词汇 | Durham |
| 词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary Durham c.1000, Dunholm "city on a hill," a merger of Old English dun "hill" (see down, n.2) and Scandinavian holmr (see holm). The change from -n- to -r- is a result of Norman confusion (see Shrewsbury). As a breed of cattle, by 1810. |
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