Ramsey
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old English hramsa (“wild garlic”) + īeġ (“island”).
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈɹæmzi/
Proper noun
Ramsey
- Any of a number of places, including:
- The second-largest town in the Isle of Man.
- A small town in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England. Originally in the county of Huntingdonshire.
- A village near Harwich, Essex, England.
- A habitational surname from the town in Huntingdonshire.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
Derived terms
Translations
town on the Isle of Man
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