Nerston
village · South Lanarkshire
ScotsSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Nerston is a Scottish name, likely derived from the personal name 'Nair' or 'Nere' (possibly of Gaelic or Old Norse origin) and the Old English 'tūn' meaning 'farmstead' or 'village'.
Word origins
- Ner
- Unknownpersonal name(from Nair/Nere "personal name")
- ston
- Old EnglishAttestedfarmstead, village(from tūn "farmstead, village")
Historical forms
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