Storrington
village · West Sussex
Old EnglishAI-generated
Storrington means 'the settlement of Stora's people'. It is derived from the Old English personal name Stora and the suffix '-ingas' indicating a people or followers, combined with '-tūn' for settlement.
Word origins
- Stora
- Old Englisha personal name(from stōr "great, large")
- ingas
- Old Englishpeople of(from -ingas "people of")
- tūn
- Old Englishenclosure, farmstead, village(from tūn "enclosure, farmstead, village")
Historical forms
Storetone · Stureton