Hamtunscir

== Old English == === Etymology === From Hāmtūn +‎ sċīr. === Proper noun === Hāmtūnsċīr f Hampshire The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle ==== Declension ==== Strong ō-stem: ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: Hampteschire, Hampschire, Hamptschire, HamptshyreEnglish: Hampshire; Hamptonshire (remodelled after Southhampton or Old English Hāmtūnsċir)→ Old French: Hamtesire === References === Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “Hāmtūnsċīr”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.