Glen Lean
valley · Argyll and Bute
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name combines the Gaelic 'gleann' (valley) with 'lean' which could mean 'meadow' or 'plain'. It describes a valley with a meadow or flat area.
Word origins
- Glen
- GaelicAttestedvalley(from gleann "valley")
- Lean
- GaelicAttestedmeadow, plain(from leana "meadow, plain")