Cruach nan Caorach
hill or mountain · Argyll and Bute · 578m
GaelicAI-generated
This name refers to a hill, likely named for the presence of sheep. 'Cruach' means hill or mountain, and 'caorach' is the plural of 'caora', meaning sheep.
Word origins
- Cruach
- Gaelichill, mountain(from cruc "heap, mound, hill")
- nan Caorach
- Gaelicof the sheep(from na caora "of the sheep")