WikiWord

English

Eastoft

name

Meaning

  1. A village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SE8016).
  2. A surname from Old English, alternatively spelt Eastaughffe, Eastoff, or Eastaugh.

Etymology / origin

From (village) Danish eski (“ash tree”) (from Old Norse aska) + toft (“homestead, hillock”).

Sources

No citations have been attached yet.