Dagenham

English

Etymology

First appeared in a document (as Dæccanhaam) in a charter of Barking Abbey dating from 666 AD. The name almost certainly originated with a small farmstead, the "ham" or farm of a man called Daecca.

Proper noun

Dagenham

  1. A large suburb of east London, England.

Derived terms
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