Dewartown
hamlet · Midlothian
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
The name may mean 'town of Dewart'. It is likely composed of the Old English personal name 'Dewart' and 'tun', meaning settlement or farmstead.
Word origins
- Dewart
- Old Englishpersonal name
- town
- Old EnglishAttestedsettlement, farmstead(from tun "enclosure, settlement")