Meall Fuar-mhonaidh
hill or mountain · Highland · 698m
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GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
The name translates to the cold hill of the moor. It describes a cold mountain peak located on a moorland.
Word origins
- Meall
- GaelicAttestedrounded hill, peak(from meall "rounded hill, peak")
- Fuar-mhonaidh
- GaelicAttestedcold moor(from fuar "cold", mòinteach "moor, bog")