Etymology

Hatherton

H4A1T1H4E1R1T1O1N1

Today it means: A hamlet and civil parish (served by Hatherton and Walgherton Parish Council) in Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6847). Full definition →

Old English hagaþorn
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The story

  1. Old English · derived fromhagaþorn“hawthorn”
  2. English todayHatherton

From Old English hagaþorn (“hawthorn”) + dūn (“hill”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishhagaþorn all →

hawthorn

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