Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• Aslakebi 12th Finc

• Aslakebia early13th Spec

• Aslakeby 1235 Ass 1235×6 1236 mid13th Salvin c.1290 Ann 1314 RPD 1315 Riev a.1400 ib

• Aslackeby c.1290 Ann

• Aslageby 1235×6 Ass

• Aslacby 1235 Ass c.1290 Ann late13th 1310 Bek 1350 IPM

• Aslakby 1264 Hatf 1314 RPD 1363,1367(p),1410etfreqto1506 IPM 1374–9 Halm 1374×5(p),1378×9(p) ManAccts

• Asslakby 1400 IPM

• Aclakby (sic) 1506 ib

• Aselacby 1218 FPD

• Aselakeby 1235 Ass 1242×3 1310 Bek

• Asalakeby 1235 Ass

• Asselageby 1235×6 ib

• Aselakby 1315 Riev

• Aslagby 1283 Bek 1296 GD 1314 RPD

• Aslayby 1382 Hatf

• Asleyby 1500 IPM

• Asleybeye 1554 ib

• Aslaby 1524×5,1558 IPM

• Assheleybey 1554 IPM

• Ayslabey 1556 Wills

• Ayslabie 1558 ib

• Ayslabye 1558 IPM

• Ayslaby 1673 DX 1717 Eldon

• Aislabye 1596×7 IPM

• Aislabie 1611–25 ib

• Aislaby 1619 1759 EP/Eg 1790 Eldon

• Arslaybye 1559 IPM

• Ayslebye 1586×7 Wills

• Aysleby 1742×3 Hud

• Aisleby 1710 EP/Eg 1717 Hud

• Ayslilby 1691 EP/Eg

• Aysleyby 1593 Wills

• Aislaibie 1596×7 IPM

• Asalaby 1652 Eldon

Etymology

'Aslak's farmstead or village', ON  pers.n. Áslákr SPNLY 33, ODan  Āslāk SPNN 62, + bȳ. Identical with Aislaby North Yorkshire SE 7785, Aslache (s )bi 1086, Aselacbi c.1160, Aslakebi , Aslakeby 1167–1303 PNYN 77; and Aslackby Lincolnshire TF 0830, Aslachebi 1096, Aslakeby a.1160 DLiPN 5. The forms Aselacby , Aselakeby show interconsonantal AN svarabhakti e (SPNN 65). Aislaby North Yorkshire NZ 8505 is of different origin, 'Asulf's farm', Asulue (s )bi 1086.