Abernethy Glen
valley · Perth and Kinross
PictishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Abernethy Glen is a hybrid name. 'Aber' is Pictish for 'mouth of a river', and 'Nethy' is likely the river name. 'Glen' is Gaelic for valley.
Word origins
- Aber
- Pictishmouth of river(from aber "mouth of river")
- Nethy
- Unknownriver name
- Glen
- GaelicAttestedvalley(from gleann "valley")
Historical forms
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