Attenborough
English
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Etymology
[edit]From Middle English Addyngborough, with the d changed to t by dissimilation, from earlier Adinburks, Adigburc, Hadinbur, meaning “The burh of the Eādings” or possibly “the burh of Eadda”.
Proper noun
[edit]Attenborough
- A surname.
- A village in Broxtowe borough, Nottinghamshire, England.
Descendants
[edit]- Translingual: Attenborosaurus, attenboroughi, attenboroughianus, attenboroughii
References
[edit]- The Place-names of Nottinghamshire Their Origin and Development. CUP Archive. pp. 3–4