# Eaglesham

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈiːɡəlsəm/

## Definitions
1. A village in East Renfrewshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5752).
2. A habitational surname from Old English.

## Etymology
From the Old English personal name Eċġwulf, composed of the elements eċġ (“edge”) and wulf (“wolf”), + -s- + hām (“homestead”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/eaglesham