Meanings
plural Ettons
- countableuncountableA village and civil parish in the City of Peterborough district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TF1406).
- countableuncountableA village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE9843).
- countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.
Origin
From the Old English personal name Ēata + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
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Etton. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Etton
“Etton.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Etton. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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