Gleann Ach'-Innis Chailein
valley · Argyll and Bute
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name translates from Gaelic as 'valley of the field of the island of the soldier'. It is a descriptive name referring to a valley in a specific landscape feature associated with a soldier.
Word origins
- Gleann
- GaelicAttestedvalley(from gleann "valley")
- Ach'-Innis Chailein
- GaelicAttestedfield of the island of the soldier(from achadh "field", innis "island", cailein "soldier")