East Wittering
village · West Sussex
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name denotes a settlement to the east of another, with 'Wittering' possibly meaning 'place associated with Witra' or 'Witra's people'. The 'East' prefix specifies its geographical position.
Word origins
- East
- Old Englisheastern(from ēast "east")
- Wittering
- Old Englishplace associated with Witra or Witra's people(from Witra "personal name", ingas "people, followers")
Historical forms
Estwiteringe · Estwiteringege