Creigiau Cochion
cliff or slope · Conwy - Conwy
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name refers to red rocks or crags. 'Creigiau' is the plural of 'creag' (rock, crag), and 'cochion' is the plural of 'còch' (red).
Word origins
- Creigiau
- GaelicAttestedrocks, crags(from creag "rock, crag", -iau "plural suffix")
- Cochion
- Gaelicred ones (plural)(from còch "red")