English Explanatory Dictionary

Potton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A town and civil parish with a town council in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL2249).
  2. A township municipality in Memphrémagog Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada.
  3. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Potton Pottons

Etymology

From Old English pott (“pot”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Derived words

Potton Island
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