Cnoc Maol Odhar
hill or mountain · Argyll and Bute
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name refers to a bare pale hill. 'Cnoc' means hill, 'maol' means bare or bald, and 'odhar' means pale or dun.
Word origins
- Cnoc
- GaelicAttestedhill(from cnoc "hill")
- Maol
- GaelicAttestedbare, bald(from maol "bare, bald")
- Odhar
- GaelicAttestedpale, dun(from odhar "pale, dun")