toft

Etymology
From, from , from.

Noun

 * 1) A hillock.
 * 2) A homestead, especially one on a hill.
 * 3) * 2003, C. S. Knighton (editor), Calendar of Inquisitions Miscellaneous (Chancery): Preserved in the Public Record Office, Volume VIII: 1422—1485, page 73,
 * Wynnemerus Preston lately held 2 cottages wasted of which the tofts are worth 2d. net yearly and another cottage wasted of which the toft is worth 6d. net yearly.
 * 1) A messuage with right of common.
 * 1) A messuage with right of common.
 * 1) A messuage with right of common.

Etymology 1
From, from.

Noun

 * 1) an old
 * 2)  of a building

Etymology 2
From, from , which is perhaps from the root of or perhaps a  loan from. See also.

Noun

 * 1)  the forward