Dareduff Hill
hill or mountain · East Ayrshire · 269m
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name likely combines a descriptive term with 'hill'. 'Dareduff' could be from Old English 'deorc' (dark) and 'dun' (hill) or 'hrof' (roof/ridge), or possibly a personal name. 'Hill' is from Old English 'hyll'.
Word origins
- Dareduff
- Old EnglishAttestedPossibly 'dark hill' or 'dark ridge'(from deorc "dark", dun "hill", hrof "roof, ridge")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedHill(from hyll "hill")