Norwegian and Danish (also Åby): habitational name from a place called Aaby or Åby from å (old spelling aa) ‘stream small river’ + Old Norse býr ‘farm’. In Norway this is a farm [...]
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What is the origin of the name Aaby?
Norwegian and Danish (also Åby): habitational name from a place called Aaby or Åby from å (old spelling aa) ‘stream small river’ + Old Norse býr ‘farm’. In Norway this is a farm [...]