Aird

settlement · Argyll and Bute

GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements

Aird is a common Scottish place name derived from the Gaelic word 'àird', meaning 'height', 'point', or 'promontory'. It refers to a prominent elevated feature of the landscape.

Word origins

Aird
GaelicAttestedHeight, point, promontory(from àird "Height, point, promontory")

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