The story
- Old English · derived fromweþer“wether, castrated ram”
- English todayWedderburn
Scottish habitational surname from a place in Berwickshire, from Old English weþer (“wether, castrated ram”) + burna (“stream, burn”).
Words from the same roots
Old Englishweþer all →
wether
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.