Little Town
hamlet · Warrington
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
The name Little Town refers to a small settlement. It is composed of the Old English word 'lȳtel' meaning small and 'tūn' meaning settlement or farmstead.
Word origins
- Little
- Old EnglishAttestedsmall(from lȳtel "small")
- Town
- Old EnglishAttestedsettlement, farmstead(from tūn "settlement, farmstead, village")
Historical forms
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