Cholmondeley

Meaning

1. A habitational surname from Old English.
2. A village in Cheshire, England.

Etymology / origin

From Middle English Calmundelai (in the Domesday Book), from Old English Ċēolmunde (“Ceolmund's”) + lēah (“wood; clearing”). Doublet of Chulmleigh. Cf. also Cholmondeston.

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