Skelton
English
Etymology
From Old English scylfe (“deck, shelf”) + tun (“town”). The alteration of "sc" to "sk" is down to Old Norse influence.
Proper noun
Skelton (plural Skeltons)
- Any of several villages in North Yorkshire, England.
- A habitational surname from the place names.
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