Long Wittenham
village · Oxfordshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
This village name means 'long settlement'. It is composed of the Old English adjective 'lang' ('long') and the noun 'tun' ('settlement' or 'farmstead').
Word origins
- Long
- Old Englishlong(from lang "long")
- Wittenham
- Old Englishsettlement(from tun "settlement, farmstead, village")
Historical forms
Witenham · Wittenham