Driffield
town · East Riding of Yorkshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested3 sources · historical forms · name elements
Driffield means 'dry field' in Old English. It refers to the local terrain.
Word origins
- Drif
- Old Englishdry(from drȳg "dry")
- feld
- Old Englishfield(from feld "field")
Historical forms
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