English Explanatory Dictionary

Egginton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village and civil parish in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2628).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Egginton Eggintons Eginton

Etymology

From the Old English personal name Ecga + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

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