Aldon Gutter
valley · Shropshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Aldon Gutter likely combines the Old English personal name 'Alda' with 'tun' meaning 'settlement' or 'farmstead', and 'gūter' meaning 'channel' or 'gully'. It suggests a gully associated with a settlement belonging to someone named Alda.
Word origins
- Aldon
- Old EnglishAttestedFrom personal name Alda and tun (settlement)(from Alda "personal name", tun "settlement, farmstead")
- Gutter
- Old Englishchannel, gully(from gūter "channel, gully")