Burtoft
hamlet · Lincolnshire
Old NorseSurmised
Suggested3 sources · historical forms · name elements
Burtoft is a hybrid name combining Old English 'burh' (fortified place) with Old Norse 'toft' (a homestead or plot of land). It indicates a homestead associated with a fort.
Word origins
- Burtoft
- Old Norsehomestead by the fort(from burh "fortified place", toft "homestead, plot of land")
Historical forms
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