Etymology

Ingarsby

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Today it means: The preserved site of a deserted medieval village in Hungarton parish, Harborough district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK6805). Full definition →

Old Norse Yngvarr
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The story

  1. Old Norse · derived fromYngvarr“a personal name”
  2. English todayIngarsby

From Old Norse Yngvarr (“a personal name”) + býr (“settlement”).

Words from the same roots

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