Beinn Tart a' Mhill
hill or mountain · Argyll and Bute · 232m
Marilyn
GaelicSurmised
Probable5 sources · historical forms · name elements
This name translates to 'mountain of the thirst of the hill'. The meaning is obscure, possibly related to a water source or a difficult ascent.
Word origins
- Beinn
- Gaelicmountain(from benn "mountain")
- Tart
- GaelicAttestedthirst(from tart "thirst")
- a' Mhill
- Gaelicof the hill(from mall "hill")
Historical forms
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