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Bac nam Fòid

hill or mountain · Highland · 584m

GaelicAI-generated

Bac nam Fòid is a Gaelic name meaning 'the ridge of the turfs'. It likely refers to a ridge where turf was cut or which is covered in turf.

Word origins

Bac
Gaelicridge or bank(from bac "ridge, bank")
nam
Gaelicof the(from na "of the")
Fòid
Gaelicturfs(from fòd "turf")