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Cruach Bhrochdadail

hill or mountain · Highland

GaelicAI-generated

This name likely means 'the hill of the badger's den' or 'the hill of the badger's hole'. 'Cruach' means hill, and 'Brochdadail' is likely related to 'broc' (badger) and 'dail' (den or hollow).

Word origins

Cruach
Gaelicsteep-sided hill, mound(from cruach "heap, pile, stack, hill")
Brochdadail
Gaelicbadger's den/hole(from broc "badger", dail "den, hollow")