Cnoc an Eich Ghlais
hill or mountain · Highland
GaelicSurmised
Probable4 sources · historical forms · name elements
This name describes a grey or pale hill. 'Cnoc' means hill, 'an' is the definite article, and 'eich ghlais' means of the grey horse.
Word origins
- Cnoc
- GaelicAttestedhill(from cnoc "hill, rounded hill")
- an Eich Ghlais
- GaelicAttestedof the grey horse(from an "the", each "horse", glas "grey, pale, green")
Historical forms
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