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Ablington

hamlet · Wiltshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

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 Englisha personal name(from Abba "personal name")
ingtun
Old Englishsettlement of a people(from -ingas "people of", -tūn "settlement, farmstead")

Historical forms

Abintone · Abbington