English
Jordanstown
From Jordan + -s- + town; named after an Anglo-Norman family called Jordan who accompanied John de Courcy to Carrickfergus in 1182.
The story
From Jordan + -s- + town; named after an Anglo-Norman family called Jordan who accompanied John de Courcy to Carrickfergus in 1182.
Today it means
name A townland and suburban area in Newtownabbey, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Jordanstown