Snitterton
hamlet · Derbyshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Snitterton is likely a settlement named after a person called 'Snitter', with the Old English suffix '-tun' meaning homestead or village. It means 'Snitter's settlement'.
Word origins
- Snitterton
- Old EnglishAttestedSnitter's settlement(from Snitter "personal name", tun "settlement, farmstead")