Ealing

//ˈiːlɪŋ// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A London borough of Greater London, England.
  2. 2
    A town within the borough in West London, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ1780).
  3. 3
    A rural locality in south Canterbury, New Zealand.

Etymology

The London place name derives from the Gillingas, a Saxon tribe whose chief was called Gilla.

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