Clifftown
suburban area · Southend-on-Sea
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Clifftown likely describes a town situated near a cliff. The name combines the Old English word 'clif' meaning cliff, with 'tun' meaning town or settlement.
Word origins
- Clifftown
- Old EnglishAttestedtown by a cliff(from clif "cliff", tun "town, settlement")