Stithians
village · Cornwall
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Stithians is likely named after a saint, possibly St. Ithian, combined with the Old English word 'tūn', meaning settlement or farmstead. It indicates a settlement associated with this saint.
Word origins
- Stithians
- Old EnglishAttestedSt. Ithian's settlement(from St. Ithian "personal name", tūn "settlement, farmstead")
Historical forms
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