Auchie Glen
valley · Dumfries and Galloway
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Auchie Glen is of Gaelic origin, likely from 'achadh' meaning 'field' and 'uige' meaning 'water inlet' or 'bay'. It refers to a glen near a field by a water inlet.
Word origins
- Auchie
- GaelicAttestedfield by a water inlet(from achadh "field", uige "water inlet, bay")
- Glen
- Unknownnarrow valley