Word: Morton Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Old English mōr (“moor, marsh”) + tūn (“settlement”). Pronunciation: [ˈmɔːtn̩], [ˈmɔɹtn̩], [ˈmɔɹɾn̩], [ˈmɔɹʔn̩], [ˈmoːtn̩] 1. Any of several places of that name (or Moreton) meaning "settlement near a moor or marsh", or named after people. 2. Any of several places of that name (or Moreton) meaning "settlement near a moor or marsh", or named after people. 3. Any of several places of that name (or Moreton) meaning "settlement near a moor or marsh", or named after people. 4. Any of several places of that name (or Moreton) meaning "settlement near a moor or marsh", or named after people. 5. Any of several places of that name (or Moreton) meaning "settlement near a moor or marsh", or named after people. 6. Any of several places of that name (or Moreton) meaning "settlement near a moor or marsh", or named after people. 7. Any of several places of that name (or Moreton) meaning "settlement near a moor or marsh", or named after people. 8. Any of several places of that name (or Moreton) meaning "settlement near a moor or marsh", or named after people. 9. Any of several places of that name (or Moreton) meaning "settlement near a moor or marsh", or named after people. 10. Any of several places of that name (or Moreton) meaning "settlement near a moor or marsh", or named after people. 11. Any of several places of that name (or Moreton) meaning "settlement near a moor or marsh", or named after people. 12. Any of several places of that name (or Moreton) meaning "settlement near a moor or marsh", or named after people. 13. Any of several places of that name (or Moreton) meaning "settlement near a moor or marsh", or named after people. 14. Any of several places of that name (or Moreton) meaning "settlement near a moor or marsh", or named after people. 15. Any of several places of that name (or Moreton) meaning "settlement near a moor or marsh", or named after people. 16. Any of several places of that name (or Moreton) meaning "settlement near a moor or marsh", or named after people. 17. Any of several places of that name (or Moreton) meaning "settlement near a moor or marsh", or named after people. 18. Any of several places of that name (or Moreton) meaning "settlement near a moor or marsh", or named after people. 19. Any of several places of that name (or Moreton) meaning "settlement near a moor or marsh", or named after people. 20. Any of several places of that name (or Moreton) meaning "settlement near a moor or marsh", or named after people. 21. Any of several places of that name (or Moreton) meaning "settlement near a moor or marsh", or named after people. 22. Any of several places of that name (or Moreton) meaning "settlement near a moor or marsh", or named after people. 23. Any of several places of that name (or Moreton) meaning "settlement near a moor or marsh", or named after people. 24. Any of several places of that name (or Moreton) meaning "settlement near a moor or marsh", or named after people. 25. Any of several places of that name (or Moreton) meaning "settlement near a moor or marsh", or named after people. 26. Any of several places of that name (or Moreton) meaning "settlement near a moor or marsh", or named after people. 27. An English and Scottish habitational surname from Old English from the placename. 28. A male given name transferred from the surname. 29. A Scottish earldom.