Yenston

village · Somerset

Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements

Yenston is an Old English place name meaning 'the farmstead or village of a person named Gēn'. It combines a personal name with 'tun', meaning farmstead or village.

Word origins

Yenston
Old EnglishAttestedfarmstead or village of Gēn(from Gēn "personal name", tun "farmstead, village")

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