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Burnside

“stream”

Burnside is a surname from Middle English.

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Meaning & origin

What it means

Burnside goes back to a word meaning “stream.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Burnside comes from Middle English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

Built from English burn (“stream”) + side.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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