Glen Gorradale
valley · Na h-Eileanan an Iar
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Glen Gorradale is a valley name. 'Glen' is a Gaelic word for a valley. 'Gorradale' likely derives from Gaelic 'gorraidh' meaning 'warm' or 'hot', combined with 'dal' meaning 'valley' or 'dale'.
Word origins
- Glen
- GaelicAttestedvalley(from gleann "valley")
- Gorradale
- GaelicAttestedwarm valley(from gorraidh "warm, hot", dal "valley, dale")