Clachertyfarlie Knowes
hill or mountain · Stirling · 547m
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Clachertyfarlie Knowes is a mixed name. 'Clachertyfarlie' is likely Gaelic, possibly meaning 'stony place of the fair' or similar. 'Knowes' is Old English for hills.
Word origins
- Clachertyfarlie
- GaelicAttestedstony place of the fair (uncertain)(from clach "stone", tigh "house/place", fèill "fair")
- Knowes
- Old EnglishAttestedhills(from cnoll "small hill")