Lockington
village · East Riding of Yorkshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
Lockington signifies 'the settlement of Locc's people'. It combines an Old English personal name with the suffix '-ingas', meaning 'the people of', and '-tun', meaning settlement or farmstead.
Word origins
- Lock
- Old EnglishA personal name(from Locc "A personal name")
- ing
- Old Englishpeople of(from -ingas "people of")
- ton
- Old Englishsettlement, farmstead(from tūn "settlement, farmstead")