Benarty Hill
hill or mountain · Fife · 356m
Marilyn
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
The name combines Gaelic and English. 'Ben' means 'hill' or 'mountain' in Gaelic, and 'arty' is of uncertain origin, possibly related to a personal name or a descriptive term. 'Hill' is a later addition.
Word origins
- Benarty
- GaelicAttestedunknown(from beinn "hill, mountain", arty "unknown")
- Hill
- Old Englishhill