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Caputh

village · Perth and Kinross

PictishAI-generated

Caputh is a village name of Pictish origin. The first element 'Cap' is likely related to a Pictish word for 'head' or 'top', and 'uth' might be a suffix or another element whose meaning is less clear.

Word origins

Cap
Pictishhead, top(from caput "head")
uth
Pictishuncertain element(from uth "uncertain element")

Historical forms

Capeth · Caputh