Skelton
village · York
Old NorseSurmised
Suggested2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Skelton is a Norse name meaning 'the farm or settlement by the stream'. 'Skel' is likely a personal name or a topographical term, and 'tun' means farm or settlement.
Word origins
- Skel
- Old Norsea personal name or topographical term
- tun
- Old Norsefarm, settlement(from tún "enclosure, farmstead, village")
Historical forms
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