Bredon
village · Worcestershire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Bredon is an Old English name, possibly derived from 'brǣd' meaning 'broad' and 'dūn' meaning 'hill'. It describes a broad hill.
Word origins
- brǣd
- Old EnglishAttestedbroad(from brād "broad")
- dūn
- Old Englishhill(from dūn "hill")