Hampton Lovett
village · Worcestershire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
This village name combines the Old English 'hām-tūn' meaning 'homestead' or 'village'. The second element, 'Lovett', is a Norman French personal name, likely referring to a family who held the manor after the Norman Conquest.
Word origins
- Hampton
- Old EnglishAttestedHomestead or village(from hām "homestead, village", tūn "farmstead, estate")
- Lovett
- Norman FrenchPersonal name(from Lovet "diminutive of Louis")
Historical forms
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