The story
- Old English · derived fromæcern
- English todayAccrington
From the Old English æcern and -tun, meaning "where acorns are found".
Words from the same roots
Old Englishæcern all →
acorn
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A town in Hyndburn borough, Lancashire, England. Full definition →
From the Old English æcern and -tun, meaning "where acorns are found".
Old Englishæcern all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.