Beinn an Leathaid Mhòir

hill or mountain · Highland

GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements

This name describes a mountain with a steep slope. 'Beinn' means mountain, and 'an leathaid mhòir' means of the great slope.

Word origins

Beinn
GaelicAttestedmountain(from beinn "mountain")
an leathaid mhòir
GaelicAttestedof the great slope(from an "the", leathad "slope, steep side", mòr "great, large")

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