Sacombe
Major Settlement in the Parish of Sacombe
Historical Forms
- Sueuechāp, Sueuecāpe, Stuochampe 1086 DB
- Suavescompe 1270 FF
- Swavecaumpe 1310 BM
- Seuechampe 1086 DB
- Seuecaumpe 1253,1282 Ipm
- Seuecamp 1253 Ch
- Sevcaumpe 1330 Pat
- Seucans t.Ric1 P
- Sauecampe 1199,1228 FF 1252 Ipm 1283 Pat
- Sauecompe 1314,1353 Ipm
- Sauecaumpe 1319 Pat
- Sauecombe 1361 ib
- Sauecome 1436 Cl
- Saucamp 1284 ib
- Sawecaumpe 1285 Ipm
- Sawcompe 1490 ib
- Sacam(e) 1499 Pat 1535 VE
- Sacombe al Sacompe 1505 Pat
- Sawcombe 1598 N
Etymology
'Open space of Swǣfa ,' v. camp , as suggested by Skeat (19).Swǣfa would be a pet form of OE personal names in Swǣf -.For the spelling Seucans , v. IPN 94.