Appleby
English
proper noun
Definitions
- A place name.
- derived from the English place name.
Etymology
Derived from Old English æppel (apple, anything round, fruit in general, pill, any kind of fruit, apple of the eye, bolus, fruit, ball) derived from Old Norse býr (settlement, lot, and later settlement, land, town, farm, property, place).
Origin
Old Norse
býr
Gloss
settlement, lot, and later settlement, land, town, farm, property, place
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
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Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- -by English
- Appleton English
- Appley English
- *bʰuH- Proto-Indo-European
- by Norwegian Bokmål
- *būaną Proto-Germanic
- bo Swedish
- bu Norwegian Nynorsk
- by Norwegian Nynorsk
- dīc Old English
- eagæppel Old English
- eorþæppel Old English
- fingeræppel Old English
- æppel Old English
- æppelbære Old English
- æppelleaf Old English
- æppelwin Old English
- appel Middle English
- bóndi Old Norse
- bú Old Norse
- búa Old Norse
- búandi Old Norse
- búnaðr Old Norse
- býr Old Norse
- búa Icelandic
- búgva Faroese
- *applu gmw-pro
- bȳr Old Swedish