Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗A town and civil parish with a town council in North Yorkshire, England, historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE6132). · A former local government district in North Yorkshire headquartered in the town, formed in 1974 and abolished in 2023 without replacement. · A village in the town of Greater Napanee, Ontario, Canada. · An unincorporated community in Contra Costa County, California, United States.
From Old Norse selja (“willow, sallow”) + býr (“settlement, farm”).
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- Derivation mentionseljanon
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