Cotton

See also: cotton

English

Etymology 1

Old English cot-tūn (“cottage farmstead”), from cot (“cottage”) + tūn (“homestead”)

Proper noun

Cotton

  1. The name of several settlements around the world
    1. A village and civil parish in Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK0645).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Hebrew קָתָן‎ (katan, “small”)

Proper noun

Cotton

  1. A surname from Hebrew.
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