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Little Wymington

village · Bedford

Old EnglishAI-generated

Little Wymington is a small village. The name 'Wymington' is derived from the Old English 'Wīmæringas tūn', meaning 'homestead of Wīmær's people'. 'Little' indicates its smaller size.

Word origins

Little
Old Englishsmall(from lȳtel "small")
Wymington
Old Englishhomestead of Wīmær's people(from Wīmær "a personal name", inga "of the people of", tūn "homestead, village")

Historical forms

Wimintone · Wimington