Cumwhitton

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proper noun

A village and civil parish in Cumberland, Cumbria, England, previously in Carlisle district (OS grid ref NY5052).

OriginCumbric *cum ← Old English *Hwītingtūn →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A village and civil parish in Cumberland, Cumbria, England, previously in Carlisle district (OS grid ref NY5052).

Origin

  1. Old English*Hwītingtūn
  2. Cumbric*cum“a valley”
  3. EnglishCumwhitton

From Cumbric *cum (“a valley”) + Old English *Hwītingtūn, a pre-existing place-name.

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Cite this entry
APA

Cumwhitton. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cumwhitton

MLA

“Cumwhitton.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cumwhitton. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cumwhitton,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cumwhitton.

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