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Iffley

suburban area · Oxfordshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Iffley is an Old English place name, likely meaning 'open land belonging to Iffa'. The first element is a personal name, and the second refers to a settlement or pasture.

Word origins

Iffa
Old Englishpersonal name(from Iffa "personal name")
leah
Old Englishopen land, clearing, pasture(from lēah "woodland clearing")

Historical forms

Ifeleia (1086)