Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗A cathedral city and civil parish (served by City of Ely Council) in East Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England. · A suburb and community in Cardiff, Wales (OS grid ref ST1376). · A river in Rhondda Cynon Taf borough, Vale of Glamorgan borough and Cardiff, Wales, which flows into the Severn Estuary. · A city in Linn County, Iowa.
Inherited from Middle English Ely, from Old English Ēlīġ, of uncertain origin.
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