Maundown Bottom
valley · Somerset
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name likely combines a personal name, possibly 'Manna', with 'dun', meaning hill, and 'bottom', meaning valley. It refers to a valley at the foot of a hill associated with this individual.
Word origins
- Maundown
- Old EnglishAttestedPersonal name + hill(from Manna "Personal name", dun "hill")
- Bottom
- Old EnglishAttestedValley(from botm "valley floor, bottom of a valley")
