Beinn Leathaig
hill or mountain · Argyll and Bute · 94m
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This mountain name likely refers to its appearance. 'Beinn' means mountain. 'Leathaig' could derive from 'leathach', meaning 'sloping' or 'broad', describing the mountain's form.
Word origins
- Beinn
- GaelicAttestedmountain(from beinn "mountain, peak")
- Leathaig
- GaelicAttestedsloping, broad(from leathach "sloping, broad")