Edgton
hamlet · Shropshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name combines 'Edg', possibly from a personal name or 'edge', with the Old English suffix '-ton', meaning 'enclosed farmstead' or 'village'. It refers to a settlement associated with 'Edg'.
Word origins
- Edg
- Old Englishpersonal name element or edge(from Eadg- "prosperous-")
- ton
- Old Englishenclosed farmstead, village(from tūn "enclosed farmstead, village")