Type Word Usage Anglo-Saxon Meaning & History Old English word meaning "leek, herb" [1]. Related ItemsFamily Tree·Details Given Name DescendantsLayton, Leighton, Leyton(English) Surname DescendantsLayton, Leighton, Leyton(English) Place Name DescendantsLayton, Leighton(English) Sources & References Bosworth and Toller. An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary (1898), page 624, available from http://lexicon.ff.cuni.cz/texts/oe_bosworthtoller_about.html. Entry updated February 4, 2020 ·