Glen Falloch
valley · Stirling
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Glen Falloch is named from the Gaelic word for 'valley' and a second element. The second part likely relates to a descriptive term, possibly referring to a waterfall or a narrow place.
Word origins
- Glen
- GaelicAttestedvalley(from gleann "valley")
- Falloch
- Gaelicpossibly 'narrow' or 'waterfall'(from falaich "hidden", fallach "falling")