Ablington
hamlet · Wiltshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
The name Ablington likely derives from the Old English personal name 'Abba' and the settlement suffix '-ingtun', meaning 'the settlement of Abba's people'. It refers to a place associated with a person named Abba.
Word origins
- Abba
- Old EnglishAttesteda personal name(from Abba "personal name")
- ingtun
- Old EnglishAttestedsettlement of a people(from -ingas "people of", -tūn "settlement, farmstead")
Historical forms
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