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Creag a' Stithir

cliff or slope · Na h-Eileanan an Iar

GaelicAI-generated

This name refers to a cliff or slope associated with a stirrup. 'Creag' means rock or cliff, and 'a' Stithir' means 'of the stirrup'. The meaning is unclear, possibly related to a shape or a historical event.

Word origins

Creag
Gaelicrock, cliff(from creag "rock, cliff")
a' Stithir
Gaelicof the stirrup(from an stithir "the stirrup", stithir "stirrup")