Bught Knowes
hill or mountain · Dumfries and Galloway
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name likely refers to multiple hills or knolls, possibly named after 'bucks' or male deer. The 's' at the end indicates a plural form.
Word origins
- Bught
- Old Englishbuck, male deer(from bucc "male deer")
- Knowes
- Old Englishhills, knolls(from cnoll "hillock, summit")