Potton
town · Central Bedfordshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
The name Potton likely derives from an Old English personal name and the word 'tūn', meaning settlement or farmstead. It refers to the settlement belonging to a person named Pota.
Word origins
- Potton
- Old EnglishPota's settlement(from Pota "personal name", tūn "farmstead, settlement")
Historical forms
Potone · Potun