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North Dimson

suburban area · Cornwall

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name means 'the northern Dimson'. Dimson is likely derived from Old English 'dimm' (dark, dim) and 'tun' (enclosure, settlement).

Word origins

North
Old Englishnorth(from norþ "north")
Dimson
Old Englishdark settlement(from dimm "dark, dim", tun "enclosure, settlement")

Historical forms

North Dimson