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Cotburn

hamlet · Aberdeenshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Cotburn is likely an Old English name meaning 'the stream by the cottages'. It combines 'cot' meaning 'cottage, hut' with 'burna' meaning 'stream'.

Word origins

Cotburn
Old EnglishStream by the cottages(from cot "cottage, hut", burna "stream")