Addington
suburban area · Cornwall
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
This name means 'settlement of Adda's people' or 'Adda's farm'. It combines the personal name Adda with 'ingas' (people of) and 'tun' (farm/settlement).
Word origins
- Addington
- Old EnglishAttestedSettlement of Adda's people(from Adda "Personal name", ingas "people of, followers of", tun "farmstead, village, settlement")
Historical forms
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