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Easton

EES-tuhn

Easton (name) means a habitational surname of Old English origin, and the name of numerous towns and villages in England and the United States. Example: “Easton is a small city on the Delaware River.”

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A habitational surname of Old English origin, and the name of numerous towns and villages in England and the United States.
"Easton is a small city on the Delaware River."
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Etymology

From Old English ēast ("east") + tūn ("settlement"); a doublet of Aston.

Origin: Old English

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Easton” mean?

The word “Easton” means a habitational surname of Old English origin, and the name of numerous towns and villages in England and the United States.

How do you pronounce “Easton”?

“Easton” is pronounced EES-tuhn (/ˈiːstən/ in IPA).

How do you use “Easton” in a sentence?

Here is “Easton” used in a sentence: “Easton is a small city on the Delaware River.”

What part of speech is “Easton”?

“Easton” is a name.

Where does the word “Easton” come from?

The word “Easton” comes from Old English. From Old English ēast ("east") + tūn ("settlement"); a doublet of Aston.

Is “Easton” a common word?

“Easton” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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