Etymology

Sladen

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

Old English slæf
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  1. Old English · derived fromslæf“mud”
  2. English todaySladen

Habitational surname from a minor place in Rochdale, Lancashire, perhaps from Old English slæf (“mud”) + denu (“valley”).

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