Newton

See also: newton

Contents

EnglishEdit

EtymologyEdit

Old English new town. Compare same construction in Italian Napoli (“Naples”).

Proper nounEdit

Newton

1. The name of many English-speaking places, including:
   1. several villages in England.
   2. a small city in Georgia, USA, and the county seat of Baker County.
   3. a city in Illinois, USA, and the county seat of Jasper County.
   4. a city in Iowa, USA, and the county seat of Jasper County.
   5. a city in Kansas, USA, and the county seat of Harvey County.
   6. a city in North Carolina, USA, and the county seat of Catawba County.
   7. a city in Texas, USA, and the county seat of Newton County.
2. A habitational surname​ for someone from any of these places.
3. Sir Isaac Newton, English physicist, mathematician, astronomer, alchemist, and natural philosopher.

Derived termsEdit

Terms derived from Newton

• Maiden Newton
• newton
• Newton Abbot
• Newton County

• Newtonian
• Newton's cradle
• Sturminster Newton
• XMM-Newton

Related termsEdit

• Newtown (place name)

TranslationsEdit

place name

• Arabic: نْيُوتَن‎‎ m (nyūtan)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 牛頓 (zh), 牛顿 (zh) (Niúdùn)

• Japanese: ニュートン (ja) (Nyūton)
• Korean: 뉴턴 (Nyuteon)
• Russian: Нью́тон (ru) m (Nʹjúton), Ньюто́н (ru) m (Nʹjutón)

surname

• Arabic: نْيُوتَن‎‎ (nyūtan)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 牛頓 (zh), 牛顿 (zh) (Niúdùn)

• Georgian: ნიუტონი (niuṭoni)

• Japanese: ニュートン (ja) (Nyūton)
• Korean: 뉴턴 (Nyuteon)
• Latvian: Ņūtons m
• Russian: Нью́тон (ru) (Nʹjúton), Ньюто́н (ru) (Nʹjutón) (Sir Isaac' surname is traditionally stressed on the last syllable)

AnagramsEdit

• went on

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GermanEdit

NounEdit

Newton m (plural: Newton)

1. newton (unit of measure)