Etymology

Lansdown

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Today it means: A surname from Old English. Full definition →

Old English langet
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The story

  1. Old English · derived fromlanget“long strip of ground”
  2. English todayLansdown

Habitational surname, probably from Old English langet (“long strip of ground”) + dūn (“hill”).

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