Chorlton · proper noun1
- Old English · inherited fromċeorl“churl: freeman, peasant”
- English todayChorlton
From Old English ċeorl (“churl: freeman, peasant”) + -tūn (“-ton: enclosure, estate, town”).
Chorlton · proper noun2
- Old English · inherited fromĊēolfriþ
- English todayChorlton
From Old English Ċēolfriþ (a male given name) + -tūn (“-ton: enclosure, estate, town”).
Words from the same roots
Old Englishċeorl all →
CarltonCharltonceorl
Old EnglishĊēolfriþ all →
chilvers
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.