Etymology

Aighton

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Today it means: A hamlet in Lancashire. Full definition →

Old English āc
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The story

  1. Old English · inherited fromāc
  2. English todayAighton

From Old English āc and -tun, meaning "oak-tree town".

Words from the same roots

Old Englishāc all →

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