Duns Tew

village · Oxfordshire

Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements

Duns Tew is an Old English name meaning 'Dunca's tower'. It combines a personal name with a word for a tower, possibly a Roman structure.

Word origins

Dunk's
Old Englishbelonging to Dunca(from Dunca "a personal name")
tew
Old Englishtower(from tūr "tower")

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