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Creeting St Mary

village · Suffolk

Old EnglishAI-generated

Creeting St Mary is an Old English name meaning 'the village of Creta's people', with the dedication to St Mary added later.

Word origins

Creeting
Old Englishvillage of Creta's people(from Creta "a personal name", ingas "people of")
St Mary
LatinSaint Mary

Historical forms

Cretinges 1086