All Cannings

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village and civil parish east of Devizes, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU0761).

Word forms

All Cannings

Etymology

Recorded as Caninge 1086 (DB), Aldekanning in 1205; from Old English eald (“old”), Cannings is from the family or followers of Cana + -ingas.

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