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somersby

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.60 in modern English

Syllables
somers-by
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A small village in Greetham with Somersby parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF3472).

name

A locality in Central Coast council area, New South Wales, Australia.

Etymology

From Old Norse Sumarliði (“a personal name”) + býr (“settlement”). Compare the doublet Somerby.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Phrases

Greetham with Somersby

Questions

What does somersby mean?
A small village in Greetham with Somersby parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF3472).
Where does somersby come from?
It is traced to Old Norse.

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