"Wetton" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Wettons [plural]
Etymology: Recorded as Wetindona in a 13ᵗʰ century Charter, from Old English wǣt (“wet”) + dūn (“hill”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|wǣt||wet}} Old English wǣt (“wet”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Wetton (countable and uncountable, plural Wettons)
  1. A small village and civil parish in Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK1055). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Civil parishes of Staffordshire, England, Places in England, Places in Staffordshire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Staffordshire, England
    Sense id: en-Wetton-en-name-jWvkopIg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 5 39 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 69 8 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 73 7 19
  2. A small suburb in Cape Town, South Africa. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in South Africa, Suburbs in South Africa
    Sense id: en-Wetton-en-name-UQeu79dy
  3. A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Wetton-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames

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