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York Town

suburban area · Surrey

Old EnglishAI-generated

York Town is an English place name. It is composed of 'York', the historic city name, and 'Town', meaning a settlement. The name 'York' itself derives from the Roman name Eboracum.

Word origins

York
Latinfrom Eboracum(from Eboracum "place of yew trees")
Town
Old Englishsettlement, village(from tun "enclosure, settlement")