Where does “Gaddesby” come from?

Gaddesby (English) comes from Old Norse gaddr, from Proto-Germanic gazdaz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰazdʰ-.

Gaddesby (English): OS grid ref SK6813

Definitions

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Ancestry of “Gaddesby”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsegaddrgoad, spike; hard snow
2Proto-Germanicgazdazgoad; spike
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰazdʰ-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰazdʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic gazdaz →Every word from Old Norse gaddr →
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