Meanings
plural Yeatons
- countableuncountableA village in Baschurch parish, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ432194).
- countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.
Origin
- Old Englishēa“river, stream”
- EnglishYeaton
From Old English ēa (“river, stream”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
More words from Old English
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
Yeaton. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yeaton
“Yeaton.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yeaton. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Yeaton,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yeaton.
Source: Yeaton on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.