Etymology

Hutton

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Today it means: A hamlet and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY4326). Full definition →

Old English hōh
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The story

  1. Old English · derived fromhōh“ridge, spur”
  2. English todayHutton

From Old English hōh (“ridge, spur”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishhōh all →

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