Dayton

English <dab!> Etymology A variant spelling of en Deighton. en eponyms Most of the placenames are derived from the surname; or another place named Dayton, that in turn is derived from the surname. Pronunciation en /ˈdeɪtən/ Proper noun ~ s en countable en. en uncountable A placename, from the surname: en suburb of city/Perth s/Western Australia c/Australia ; named for Walter Warner Day, a cattle and wine pioneer in the area. en community p/Nova Scotia c/Canada. en number of places c/USA. en town s/Alabama. en city s/Idaho. en town s/Indiana. en city s/Iowa ; named for the city in Ohio. en city s/Kentucky ; named for the city in Ohio. en town s/Maine ; named for Thomas Day, who submitted the petition for the area to become a town. en city s/Minnesota ; named for founder Lyman Dayton. en CDP s/Montana. en ucomm/and/CDP twp:Suf/South Brunswick co/Middlesex County s/New Jersey ; named for Jonathan Dayton. TopoZone: Dayton, New Jersey en town s/New York. en CDP co/Lyon County s/Nevada c/US ; named for John Day, a local surveyor. en city/county seat co/Montgomery County s/Ohio ; named for Jonathan Dayton, a Constitution signatory and statesman. en city s/Oregon. en borough s/Pennsylvania. en city/county seat co/Rhea County s/Tennessee ; named for the city in Ohio. en city s/Texas. en town s/Virginia. en city/county seat co/Columbia County s/Washington ; named for Jesse Day. en place s/Wisconsin. en town county/Richland County s/Wisconsin. en town county/Waupaca County s/Wisconsin ; named for early settler Lyman Dayton. en town s/Wyoming ; named for founder Joe Dayton Thorne. Derived terms en Daytonian References Anagrams en adnoty adyton