Swaffham

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Swaffham

/ˈswɒfəm/

Where it comes from

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

proper noun

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

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@misc{swaffham_2026,
  title = {Swaffham},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/swaffham},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}