Abinger Common

village · Surrey

Old EnglishSurmised
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Abinger Common is an Old English name meaning 'Abba's people's common land'. The first element refers to a personal name, and 'common' denotes land used by the community.

Word origins

Abin
Old Englishbelonging to Abba(from Abban "of Abba")
ger
Old Englishpeople(from gēr "people")
Common
Old Englishcommon land(from cynemǣn "common land")

Historical forms

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