Etymology

Haliburton

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Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

Old English hāliġ
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The story

  1. Old English · inherited fromhāliġ“holy”
  2. English todayHaliburton

From Old English hāliġ (“holy”) + burh (“fortified”) + tūn (“village”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishhāliġ all →

HawleyHalliwellHolyfieldhooly

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.