Gordon

Meanings

Proper Noun

  • village county, Berwickshire Scotland (country).
  • for someone from Gordon, Berwickshire.
  • for someone from Gourdon, France.
  • , an anglicization of de Górdún.
  • , an adopted anglicization of mac (traditionally [[Magournahan).
  • probably for someone from Grodno, Belarus.
  • A male given name from surnames.
  • locale Australia (state).
  • locale US (country).
  • river Tasmania (state) Australia (country).
  • river Western Australia (state) Australia (country) ; named for British statesman {{w George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen}}.

Noun

Origin

  • Derived from a Proto-Brythonic term meaning “spacious fort”.

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