English Explanatory Dictionary

Diffey

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname transferred from the nickname [in turn from Anglo-Norman].

Word forms

Diffey Diffeys Diffee

Etymology

Perhaps a nickname from Anglo-Norman defieu (“faithless, disloyal”).

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