Flixton
village · Suffolk
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
This village name means 'settlement of Flixa'. The first element is likely a personal name, and the second is the Old English word 'tūn' meaning farmstead or village.
Word origins
- Flixa
- Old Englisha personal name
- tūn
- Old EnglishAttestedfarmstead, village(from tūn "enclosure, farmstead, village")
Historical forms
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