"Plymentun" meaning in Old English

See Plymentun in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Plȳmentūn [canonical, masculine]
Etymology: From *plȳmen (from plūme (“plum”)) + tūn (“town”). First attested around 900. Etymology templates: {{com|ang|*plȳmen|tūn|pos1=from plūme (“plum”)|t2=town}} *plȳmen (from plūme (“plum”)) + tūn (“town”) Head templates: {{head|ang|proper nouns|g=m|g2=|g3=|g4=|g5=|head=Plȳmentūn|sort=}} Plȳmentūn m, {{ang-proper noun|m|head=Plȳmentūn}} Plȳmentūn m
  1. Plympton (A former town which is now a suburb of Plymouth, Devon, England) Categories (place): Places in Devon, England, Places in England, Suburbs in Devon, England
    Sense id: en-Plymentun-ang-name-8lETJCh0 Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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