Etymology

Harton

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Today it means: A village and civil parish (without a council) in North Yorkshire, previously in Ryedale district (OS grid ref SE7062). Full definition →

Old English heorot
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The story

  1. Old English · derived fromheorot“hart, stag”
  2. English todayHarton

From either Old English heorot (“hart, stag”) or hær (“rock”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishheorot all →

hartHartfordHortonhartleyHartlandHurstonHartshorneHartfieldHeorotHarthillHartburn

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.