Arlington Beccott
hamlet · Devon
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Arlington Beccott combines an Old English settlement name with a later addition referring to a specific farmstead. 'Arlington' means 'settlement of Earnweald's people', and 'Beccott' likely refers to a farm belonging to someone named Becca.
Word origins
- Arlington
- Old EnglishAttestedEarnweald's settlement(from Earnweald "personal name", ing "people of", tūn "settlement, farmstead")
- Beccott
- Old EnglishAttestedBecca's cottage/farm(from Becca "personal name", cot "cottage, farmstead")
Historical forms
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