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Craigiemeg Hill

hill or mountain · Angus

GaelicAI-generated

Craigiemeg Hill is likely a Gaelic name, possibly meaning 'rocky hill of the sheep' or 'rocky hill with a peak'. 'Craigie' means 'rocky hill', and 'meg' could relate to 'mionn' (sheep) or 'meag' (peak).

Word origins

Craigie
Gaelicrocky hill(from creag "rock, crag", -ie "diminutive or possessive suffix")
meg
Gaelicsheep or peak (possible relation)(from mionn "sheep", meag "peak")