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Seton

hamlet · East Lothian

Old EnglishAI-generated

Seton is likely derived from Old English 'sae-tun', meaning 'settlement by the sea'. It could also potentially refer to a settlement near a marsh or fen.

Word origins

Se(a)
Old Englishsea(from sǣ "sea")
ton
Old Englishsettlement, farmstead(from tūn "enclosure, settlement, farmstead")

Historical forms

Seaton · Seton