Where does “bonham” come from?

bonham (English) comes from Irish banbh, from Old Irish banb, from Proto-Celtic banwos — piglet, young pig.

bonham (English): A piglet

Definitions

  1. A piglet

Ancestry of “bonham”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishbanbhpiglet, bonham; ace of hearts
2Old Irishbanbpiglet, young pig
3Proto-Celticbanwospiglet, young pig
Every word from Proto-Celtic banwos →Every word from Old Irish banb →Every word from Irish banbh →