Amotherby
Major Settlement in the Parish of Appleton le Street
Historical Forms
- Aimundrebi, Edmundrebia 1086 DB
- Eimundrebi, Eimundreby e.13 Malton 1240 ib
- Aymunderby e.13 Malton 1226 FF 1242 P 1415 Fabr
- Aymundresby 1308 Pat
- Aymonderby 1368 FF
- Amonderby 1614 NR
Etymology
'Eymund's farm' v. by . The ON personal name Øymundr , gen. Øymundar (LindN), ODan Ømund (Nielsen) is found in Norfolk records of the 12th cent. as Eimund .