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Wolverton

settlement · Hampshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Wolverton is an Old English name meaning 'settlement associated with a wolf'. It is derived from 'wulf' (wolf) and 'tūn' (settlement or farmstead).

Word origins

Wolver
Old Englishwolf(from wulf "wolf")
ton
Old Englishsettlement, farmstead(from tūn "settlement, farmstead")

Historical forms

Wlferton · Wolverton