Dun

Appendix:Variations of "dun" English River + <dab!> Etymology As a Scottish surname, from the placename Dun, Angus, itself probably from en gd dùn fortress. As an English surname, variant of en Dunn. As a en nl - surname, from the adjective nl dun thin. As a en zh - surname, en cmn - form of surname zh 頓 meaning "pause" or zh 敦 meaning "sincere." Proper noun A river in Wiltshire and Berkshire, England, which flows into the River en Kennet. A river in Wiltshire and Hampshire, England, which flows into the River en Test. An alternative name for the River en Don in Yorkshire, England. en river co/Antrim p/Northern Ireland, alternatively named the Glendun River. en settlement/and/parish in carea/Angus cc/Scotland OS grid ref NO6659. en Derived terms en Barnby Dun South Yorkshire en Bridge of Dun Angus en Dunbridge Hampshire References Ordnance Survey: Dun, Angus Anagrams en dnu DNU und en Rivers in England Rivers in Ireland Dutch Etymology Potentially attested as dun in 1233, attested with certainty as de dunne in 1452. Etymology nl unknown. Not derived from nl duin dune. Pronunciation nl /dʏn/ nl Nl-dun.ogg nl Dun nl ʏn 1 nl dun Proper noun n nl hamlet mun/Hilvarenbeek p/North Brabant c/Netherlands References