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Duddon

village · Cheshire West and Chester

Old EnglishAI-generated

The name Duddon likely derives from an Old English personal name, 'Dudda', combined with the Old Norse word 'dunn', meaning 'downy' or 'hilly'. It may refer to a place associated with someone named Dudda or a hilly area.

Word origins

Dud
Old EnglishPersonal name element(from Dudda "Personal name")
dunn
Old NorseDowny, hilly