Glen Uig

valley · Highland

GaelicSurmised
Probable4 sources · historical forms · name elements

This name is derived from the Gaelic word 'ùig', meaning a bay or creek. It refers to a valley that leads to or resembles a bay.

Word origins

Glen
GaelicAttestedvalley(from gleann "valley")
Uig
Gaelicbay, creek(from ùig "bay, creek")

Historical forms

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