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Cumnock

town · East Ayrshire

ScotsAI-generated

Cumnock is likely of Scots origin, possibly meaning 'round hill'. It combines 'cuml' (round) and 'noc' (hill).

Word origins

Cum
Scotsround(from cuml "round")
nock
Scotshill(from noc "hill")

Historical forms

Cumloc (1200)