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Cnoc a' Mhuilt

hill or mountain · Argyll and Bute

GaelicAI-generated

This hill is named after a slaughter or killing. 'Cnoc' means hill, and 'mhuilt' is related to 'muilt' meaning slaughter or killing.

Word origins

Cnoc
Gaelichill(from cnoc "hill, rounded hill")
a' Mhuilt
Gaelicof the slaughter/killing(from a' m(h)uilt "of the slaughter, killing")