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Lyon's Gate

hamlet · Dorset

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name may derive from a personal name, possibly 'Leofwine's' or 'Lyna's', combined with 'geat' (gate). It could refer to a gate belonging to a specific person.

Word origins

Lyon's
Old Englishpersonal name possessive(from Leofwine "dear friend", Lyna "personal name")
Gate
Old Englishgate(from geat "gate")