Great Burdon
suburban area · Darlington
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Great Burdon is an Old English name meaning 'the large settlement associated with Burda'. The 'Great' distinguishes it from any other settlements of the same name.
Word origins
- Great
- Old Englishlarge, important(from grēat "large, great")
- Burdon
- Old Englishsettlement of Burda(from Burda "personal name", dūn "down, hill")
Historical forms
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