Bullington
hamlet · Lincolnshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
Bullington is a settlement named after a bull or a person called Bulla, with the suffix '-ing' indicating association or belonging. The '-ton' suffix signifies a farmstead or village.
Word origins
- Bulling
- Old Englishof a bull, or belonging to Bulla(from bull "bull", -ing "genitive suffix or patronymic")
- ton
- Old Englishfarmstead, village(from tūn "enclosed farmstead, village")