Cnoc an Laoigh
hill or mountain · Highland · 197m
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name refers to a hill, with 'cnoc' meaning hill. The element 'an laoigh' likely translates to 'of the calf', possibly referring to the shape of the hill or its association with young cattle.
Word origins
- Cnoc
- GaelicAttestedhill(from cnoc "hill")
- an laoigh
- GaelicAttestedof the calf(from an "the", laogh "calf")