The story
- Old Norse · derived fromaska
- Danish · derived fromeski“ash tree”
- English todayEastoft
From (village) Danish eski (“ash tree”) (from Old Norse aska) + toft (“homestead, hillock”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SE8016). Full definition →
From (village) Danish eski (“ash tree”) (from Old Norse aska) + toft (“homestead, hillock”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.