Buckingham
English
editEtymology
editFrom Old English Buccingahām, from the personal name Bucca (see bucca (“he-goat”)[1]) + -ing (“belonging to”) + hām (“home”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editBuckingham
- The Buckingham Palace.
- A place name:
- A town in Buckinghamshire, England.
- A former city in Quebec, Canada, merged into Gatineau in 2002.
- An unincorporated community in Colorado, United States, named after a railroad official.
- A census-designated place in Florida, United States.
- A village in Illinois, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Iowa, United States, named after Buckingham County, VA.
- A former city in Texas, United States, now part of Richardson, Texas.
- A census-designated place, the county seat of Buckingham County, Virginia, United States.
- A dukedom in the English peerage.
- A habitational surname from Old English derived from the place name.
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- ^ The Home Counties Magazine, Volume 8 (1906)
French
editEtymology
editThe district is named after the English town of Buckingham.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editBuckingham m
Derived terms
editCategories:
- English terms inherited from Old English
- English terms derived from Old English
- English 3-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Towns in Buckinghamshire, England
- en:Towns in England
- en:Places in Buckinghamshire, England
- en:Places in England
- en:Historical settlements
- en:Places in Quebec
- en:Places in Canada
- en:Unincorporated communities in Colorado, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in the United States
- en:Places in Colorado, USA
- en:Places in the United States
- en:Census-designated places in Florida, USA
- en:Census-designated places in the United States
- en:Places in Florida, USA
- en:Villages in Illinois, USA
- en:Villages in the United States
- en:Places in Illinois, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in Iowa, USA
- en:Places in Iowa, USA
- en:Places in Texas, USA
- en:Census-designated places in Virginia, USA
- en:County seats of Virginia, USA
- en:Places in Virginia, USA
- English surnames
- English surnames from Old English
- English terms suffixed with -ham
- French terms derived from English
- French 3-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:French/ɛm
- Rhymes:French/ɛm/3 syllables
- French lemmas
- French proper nouns
- French terms spelled with K
- French masculine nouns
- fr:Places in Quebec
- fr:Places in Canada