Eisey
Early-attested site in the Parish of Latton
Historical Forms
- æt Esig 775–8 BCS226 11th
- (æt) Esege 855 11th ib
- Aisi 1086 DB
- Eisi 1133 Dugdvi
- Esy 1259 FF
- Eysy 1314 FF 1370 Ass 1428 FA
- Easy 1544 SR
- Eisey or Isey 1773 AandD
Etymology
Eisey [aizi] is æt Esig 775–8 (11th) BCS 226, (æt ) Esege 855 (11th) ib. 487, Aisi 1086 DB, Eisi 1133 Dugd vi, Esy 1259 FF, Eysy 1314FF , 1370Ass , 1428 FA, Easy 1544SR , Eisey or Isey 1773 A and D. The second element in this name is OE eg, ieg , 'marsh land.' The first must remain an unsolved problem.