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Woottons

hamlet · Staffordshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

This hamlet's name likely derives from an Old English personal name and 'tun', meaning settlement or farmstead. It refers to the settlement belonging to someone named Wulf or Wulfa.

Word origins

Woots
Old Englishwolf(from wulf "wolf")
tons
Old Englishsettlement(from tūn "enclosure, farmstead, village, manor")

Historical forms

Wultone · Wulfton