Auchtubh
hamlet · Stirling
GaelicSurmised
Probable4 sources · historical forms · name elements
Auchtubh is likely derived from Gaelic words meaning 'field' and 'side' or 'flank'. It describes a field situated on the side of a hill or other feature.
Word origins
- Auch
- GaelicAttestedfield, plain(from achadh "field")
- tubh
- GaelicAttestedside, flank(from taobh "side")
Historical forms
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