Glamis
village · Angus
PictishSurmised
Suggested4 sources · historical forms · name elements
The name Glamis is of Pictish origin, likely meaning 'smooth place' or 'bald place'. It may refer to the local topography.
Word origins
- Glam
- Pictishsmooth, bald(from *glam- "smooth, bald")
- is
- Pictishplace(from *-is "place")
Historical forms
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