Etymology

Netherby

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Today it means: A suburb in the town of Ashburton, New Zealand. Full definition →

Old Norse neðri
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The story

  1. Old Norse · derived fromneðri“down”
  2. English todayNetherby

From Old Norse neðri (“down”) + býr (“village, farm”).

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