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Etton

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From the Old English personal name Ēata + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

proper noun Ettons

  1. countable, uncountable A village and civil parish in the City of Peterborough district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TF1406).
  2. countable, uncountable A village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE9843).
  3. countable, uncountable A habitational surname from Old English.

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Etton. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/etton

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@misc{etton_2026,
  title = {Etton},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/etton},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}