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Maxey.

A village and civil parish in the City of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TF125085).

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  1. A village and civil parish in the City of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TF125085).

    countable · uncountable
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From the genitive case of the personal name Mack + Old English eġ (“island; low-lying land”). Ekwall (1960) refers the first element to Old Irish Maccus, a Norse-Gaelic form of the Old Norse name Magnus.

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