Badminton

Meaning

Proper Noun

village Gloucestershire (county) England (constituent country).

Origin

The place name is from Old English Badimyncgtun ("estate of (a man called) Baduhelm"), from the personal name *Bad (possibly also found in Frankish Badon) + helm + -ing + -tun.

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