Baugh

settlement · Argyll and Bute

Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements

Baugh is likely derived from the Old English word 'bōg', meaning 'bow' or 'bend'. This could refer to a bend in a river, a curved piece of land, or a yoke-shaped feature. The name describes a geographical feature characterized by a curve or bend.

Word origins

Baugh
Old EnglishAttestedbend(from bōg "bow, bend")

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