Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

coningsby

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.99 in modern English

Syllables: con-ings-by
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village and civil parish with a town council in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF2258).

name

Etymology

From Old Norse *Konungsby, from konungs (“king's”) + -by (“farm, town”). Cf. Kingstown, Kingston, Coniston, Coniston Cold, Conington, &c.

Origin

Source language: Old Norse

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Inflected Forms

Conningsby (alternative) Cunsby (alternative)

Questions

What does coningsby mean?: A village and civil parish with a town council in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF2258).
Where does coningsby come from?: It is traced to Old Norse.

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