Altandhu
settlement · Highland
GaelicSurmised
Probable5 sources · historical forms · name elements
Altandhu is a Gaelic name. It combines 'alt', meaning steep place or gorge, with 'dubh', meaning black. This likely describes a geographical feature.
Word origins
- alt
- GaelicAttestedsteep place, gorge(from alt "steep place, gorge")
- dubh
- Gaelicblack(from dubh "black")
Historical forms
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