Little Norton
suburban area
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Little Norton is a small settlement, likely named after a larger place called Norton. The 'Little' prefix indicates its smaller size or status.
Word origins
- Little
- Old EnglishAttestedsmall(from lȳtel "small")
- Norton
- Old EnglishAttestednorth farmstead(from norþ "north", tūn "farmstead, village")