Margaretting
village · Essex
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
The name Margaretting likely derives from an Old English personal name, 'Mearcgeting', meaning 'the people of Mearcget'. This suggests a settlement founded by a group associated with a person named Mearcget.
Word origins
- Mearcgeting
- Old EnglishAttestedpeople of Mearcget(from Mearcgeat "personal name", -ingas "people of, followers of")
Historical forms
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