← Back to map

Littleton

hamlet · Somerset

Old EnglishAI-generated

Littleton means 'little settlement' or 'small farmstead'. It is derived from the Old English 'lȳtel' (little) and 'tun' (settlement, farmstead).

Word origins

Little
Old Englishsmall(from lȳtel "little, small")
ton
Old Englishsettlement, farmstead(from tun "settlement, farmstead, village")