Cairn Kincraig
hill or mountain · Highland · 559m
GaelicAI-generated
This name refers to a hill marked by a cairn, with 'Kincraig' likely meaning 'head of the rock'. The second element 'Hill' is a modern English addition.
Word origins
- Cairn
- Gaelicstone heap, pile of stones(from carn "stone heap, pile of stones")
- Kincraig
- Gaelichead of the rock(from ceann "head", creag "rock")
- Hill
- Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")