Cnoc an Fhraoich Shùgain
hill or mountain · Argyll and Bute
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name means 'humped hill of the heather'. 'Cnoc' means hill, 'an Fhraoich' means 'of the heather', and 'Shùgain' means 'humped' or 'hunchbacked'.
Word origins
- Cnoc
- GaelicAttestedhill(from cnoc "hill")
- an Fhraoich Shùgain
- GaelicAttestedof the humped heather(from an "the", fraoich "heather", shùgain "humped/hunchbacked")