Glac Gharbh Meall nam Madadh
valley · Highland
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name describes a valley. 'Glac' means valley or hollow, 'Gharbh' means rough or steep, and 'Meall nam Madadh' refers to the hill of the dogs.
Word origins
- Glac
- GaelicAttestedvalley, hollow, ravine(from clach "stone")
- Gharbh
- GaelicAttestedrough, steep(from garbh "rough, steep")
- Meall nam Madadh
- GaelicAttestedhill of the dogs(from meall "round hill", madadh "dog")