Danby
Danby (name) means a surname, and a village in North Yorkshire, England, among other places sharing the name. Example: “Danby is a quiet village on the edge of the moors.”
Word forms
Danbys plural
Fill the gap
Can you complete this real example?
_____ is a quiet village on the edge of the moors.
Etymology
From Old English Dene ("Dane") plus Old Norse býr ("farmstead").
Frequently asked questions
What does “Danby” mean?
The word “Danby” means a surname, and a village in North Yorkshire, England, among other places sharing the name.
How do you use “Danby” in a sentence?
Here is “Danby” used in a sentence: “Danby is a quiet village on the edge of the moors.”
What part of speech is “Danby”?
“Danby” is a name.
Where does the word “Danby” come from?
The word “Danby” comes from Old English. From Old English Dene ("Dane") plus Old Norse býr ("farmstead").