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Christiansburg

name

Etymology

From the surname Christian + -s- + -burg.

  1. derived from Χρῑστιᾱνός
  2. derived from Chrīstiānus
  3. derived from chrestien
  4. inherited from Cristien
  5. formed as christiansburg — “Christian + -s- + -burg”

Definitions

  1. An unincorporated community in Van Buren Township, Brown County, Indiana, United States,…

    An unincorporated community in Van Buren Township, Brown County, Indiana, United States, possibly named after Col. William Christian, as in Virginia.

  2. A village in Champaign County, Ohio, United States, named after Christiansburg, Virginia.

  3. A town, the county seat of Montgomery County, Virginia, United States, named after Col.…

    A town, the county seat of Montgomery County, Virginia, United States, named after Col. William Christian. Originally named Hans Meadows, then Christiansburgh, later revised.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA