Slapton
English
editEtymology
editFrom Old English slǣp (“slippery place”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).[1]
Proper noun
editSlapton
- A village and civil parish in Aylesbury Vale district, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP9320).
- A village and civil parish in South Hams district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX8245).
- A village in Wilton civil parish, West Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP6446).
References
edit- ^ "Key to English Place Names". Key to English Place Names- Worth Kent. University of Nottingham.
Further reading
editCategories:
- English terms derived from Old English
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Villages in Buckinghamshire, England
- en:Villages in England
- en:Civil parishes of England
- en:Places in Buckinghamshire, England
- en:Places in England
- en:Villages in Devon, England
- en:Places in Devon, England
- en:Villages in Northamptonshire, England
- en:Places in Northamptonshire, England