Duton Hill
village · Essex
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Duton Hill is an Old English place name. 'Duton' likely derives from 'dudda' (a personal name) and 'tun' meaning 'settlement' or 'farmstead'. 'Hill' refers to the local topography.
Word origins
- Duton
- Old EnglishAttestedDudda's settlement(from Dudda "personal name", tun "settlement, farmstead")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")