Romney
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English
Etymology
From a name of a village in Kent (see Old Romney), from a compound of Latin rumen (“gullet”) and Old English ēa (“river”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Romney
- A surname.
- A city, the county seat of Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States, named after Romney in Kent.
- An English earldom.
Derived terms
Noun
Romney (plural Romneys)
Translations
surname
See also
References
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Romney”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.