Central Milton Keynes
suburban area · Milton Keynes
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Central Milton Keynes is a modern English descriptive name indicating the central area of Milton Keynes. Milton Keynes itself is an Old English name meaning 'Milda's settlement'.
Word origins
- Central
- Old Englishin or near the middle(from central "central")
- Milton Keynes
- Old EnglishAttestedMilda's settlement(from Milda "a personal name", tūn "settlement, farmstead", Keynes "from the family name Keynes")