Dechmont Law
hill or mountain · West Lothian · 217m
PictishAI-generated
Dechmont Law likely has Pictish origins. 'Dech' could relate to a Pictish word for 'wood' or 'forest', and 'mont' might be a derivative of 'monadh' (hill or mountain). 'Law' denotes a hill.
Word origins
- Dech
- Pictishwood, forest(from dec "wood")
- mont
- Pictishhill, mountain(from monadh "hill, mountain")
- Law
- Scotshill, prominent feature(from lagh "hill")