Beinn Sìtheag
hill or mountain · Argyll and Bute · 213m
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name refers to a 'fairy' or 'elf' mountain. 'Beinn' means mountain, and 'Sìtheag' is the Gaelic word for a fairy or elf.
Word origins
- Beinn
- GaelicAttestedmountain(from beinn "mountain")
- Sìtheag
- GaelicAttestedfairy or elf(from sìth "fairy")