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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