Etymology

Yeadon

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Today it means: A town in the city of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2041). Full definition →

Old English ġæh
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The story

  1. Old English · derived fromġæh“steep”
  2. English todayYeadon

From Old English ġæh (“steep”) + dūn (“hill”).

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