Wharton

专有名词

英文释义

专有名词
  1. A placename:; A neighbourhood of Winsford, Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6666). countable,uncountable
  2. A placename:; A civil parish (without a council) near Kirkby Stephen, Eden district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY7606). countable,uncountable
  3. A placename:; A hamlet in Leominster parish, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO5055). countable,uncountable
  4. A placename:; A hamlet in Blyton parish, West Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK8493). countable,uncountable
  5. A placename:; A borough of Morris County, New Jersey, United States. countable,uncountable
  6. A placename:; A village in Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. countable,uncountable
  7. A placename:; A city, the county seat of Wharton County, Texas, United States. countable,uncountable
  8. A placename:; An unincorporated community in Boone County, West Virginia, United States. countable,uncountable
  9. A habitational surname from Old English. countable

词形变化

Whartons plural

词源

Various possible origins:
* The villages in Cheshire and Herefordshire are named after the River Weaver, whose name derives from Old English wæfre (“wavering, winding”), + Old English tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
* The village in Lincolnshire is named with either Old English weard (“ward, guard”) or waroþ (“shore, warth”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
* The village in Cumbria is named with Old English hwearf (“wharf, embankment”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
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