Dundas

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • A placename:
  • , named after the eponymous town in Scotland.

Origin

  • The Scottish placename is from Scottish Gaelic, from Old Irish dùn + deas, while the places in Canada are named after Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, a Scottish politician and slavery proponent.

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