Bunchrew
village · Highland
GaelicSurmised
Probable4 sources · historical forms · name elements
Bunchrew is likely Gaelic 'Bun Chruaidh', meaning 'foot of the Cruaidh'. Cruaidh could be a personal name or refer to a hard or stony place.
Word origins
- Bun
- GaelicAttestedfoot, bottom(from bùn "foot, bottom")
- Chrew
- GaelicAttestedof the Cruaidh(from Chruaidh "of the hard/stony place or personal name")
Historical forms
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