The Place-Names of England And Wales

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The Place-Names of England And Wales
James B James Brown Johnston
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Not in Dom. 1251 Eltesle, 1302 Elteslee. The nearest name in Onom. Is one Eltan or Elstan, a monk. Skeat conjectures '^Ifgeat's lea/ but more evidence is needed.
Elton (4 in P. G. ). Dom. Derby Eltune, Hants Eltetone. Stockton E. A. 1130 Sim. Dur. Eltun; Nottingham E. Dom. Ailtone, c. 1190 EUetona. On analogy of Elthaini one woiild incline to O. E. Eald tun, 'old town. " But Elletona suggests derivation fr. A man Ella; whilst Mutschmann is prob. Right in deriving Ailtone f r. JEgel, late var. O
...f JSthel or Ethel, ' the noble- born. ' Cf. Ellesham, etc.
Elvlngton (York). Dom. Alvintone, ' Ealdwine's' or ' Ealhwine's town. ' Cf. Ellenthorp.
Ely. Bede iv. 19 Elge, q. V. , O. E. Versn. EUge, Elia lond; 936 O. E. Chron. Elig, Die Heilige Engl. Eligabirig, a. 1153 Liber Eliensis Ely. Anglice id est, a copia anguillarum quae in eisdem capiuntur palludibus. O. E. El-i^e, 'eel-island. ' Cf. Elie (Sc). But Skeat thinks that Elge represents el-ge, ge being a very rare and early O. E. Word for ' region, district ' ; Ger.


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