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Ellerdine

hamlet · Telford and Wrekin

Old EnglishAI-generated

Ellerdine likely means 'clearing of Ælf's people'. It combines a personal name with the Old English suffix '-ingas', indicating a people or followers, and 'dene', meaning valley or den.

Word origins

Eller-
Old EnglishPersonal name element(from ælf- "elf-")
dine
Old Englishvalley(from dene "valley, den")