Abington
village · South Lanarkshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable4 sources · historical forms · name elements
Abington is an Old English name meaning 'Abba's settlement'. It refers to a place belonging to a person named Abba.
Word origins
- Abbin
- Old Englishbelonging to Abba(from Abban "of Abba")
- tun
- Old EnglishAttestedsettlement, farmstead(from tūn "enclosure, settlement, farmstead")
Historical forms
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