Faversham
English edit
Etymology edit
From Old English Fefreshām, of which the second element is hām (“homestead”) and the first element is of uncertain origin; it may come from Latin faber (“smith, craftsman”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈfævəʃəm/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈfævɚʃəm/
Proper noun edit
Faversham (countable and uncountable, plural Favershams)
- A market town and civil parish with a town council in Swale borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR0161).
- A surname.