Wollaston
village · North Northamptonshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Wollaston likely means 'Wulf's farmstead'. It is named after a personal name, Wulf, combined with the Old English word 'tun', meaning farmstead or settlement.
Word origins
- Wulf
- Old EnglishAttesteda personal name(from Wulf "a personal name")
- tun
- Old EnglishAttestedfarmstead, settlement(from tūn "farmstead, settlement")
Historical forms
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