East Fortune
village · East Lothian
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
East Fortune is named for its eastern location and a fort or fortified place. 'Fortune' likely derives from the Old English word for a fort or stronghold.
Word origins
- East
- Old Englisheast(from ēast "east")
- Fortune
- Old Englishfort(from fort "fort, stronghold")