Beinn na Gainimh
hill or mountain · Perth and Kinross · 729m
MarilynGraham
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Beinn na Gainimh translates from Gaelic as 'mountain of sand'. This suggests a mountain with sandy slopes or deposits.
Word origins
- Beinn
- GaelicAttestedmountain(from beinn "mountain")
- na
- Gaelicof the(from na "of the")
- Gainimh
- Gaelicsand(from gainimh "sand")