Cnoc na Circe

hill or mountain · Highland

GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements

This name describes a hill shaped like a hen or a hen's egg. 'Cnoc' means hill, and 'circe' is derived from the word for hen.

Word origins

Cnoc
GaelicAttestedhill(from cnoc "hill")
na Circe
GaelicAttestedof the hen(from na "of the", circe "hen")

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