Pirton
hamlet · Worcestershire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable3 sources · historical forms · name elements
Pirton likely derives from the Old English personal name 'Pirige' and 'tun', meaning a farmstead or village. It refers to the settlement belonging to Pirige.
Word origins
- Pirige
- Old Englishpersonal name
- tun
- Old EnglishAttestedfarmstead, village(from tūn "enclosure, farmstead, village")
Historical forms
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