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Easter Kinkell

village · Highland

PictishAI-generated

This village name likely means 'east Kinkell'. 'Kinkell' is of Pictish origin, possibly meaning 'headland' or 'promontory'. The 'Easter' element indicates its position relative to another Kinkell.

Word origins

Easter
Old Englisheast(from ēast "east")
Kinkell
Pictishheadland(from cen "head", pel "promontory")

Historical forms

Cincel · Estkincel