Tithby
Major Settlement in the Parish of Tithby
Historical Forms
- Tied(e)bi 1086 DB
- Tydeby 1229 Bracton
- Titheby c.1190 Wollaton 1428 FA
- Tydheby 1242 Fees
- Tidheby 1371 Ass
- Tyby 1338 Ch
- Thytheby 1359 FF
- Tetheby 1364 1459 IpmR 1517 Recov
- Tethbe 1542 LP
- Tythby al Tethebie 1583 FF
- Teythby 1535 VE
- Teithbye 1545 LP
- Teethbie 1610 Wills
Etymology
'Tidhe 's village,' v. by . Identical in origin is Tyby (Nf), Tytheby DB. Ekwall (DEPN s. n .) notes also a Swedish parallel, Tiby (Tidhæby in 1309).