Diddington

hamlet · Cambridgeshire

Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements

The name means 'Diddington', likely referring to the settlement of Dida's people. It is composed of the Old English personal name 'Dida' and '-ington', meaning 'people of'.

Word origins

Diddington
Old EnglishAttestedsettlement of Dida's people(from Dida "personal name", -ingas "people of", tun "settlement")

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