Glenhead Hill
hill or mountain · Dumfries and Galloway
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Glenhead Hill likely derives from Gaelic 'gleann' meaning 'valley' and 'ceann' meaning 'head' or 'end'. The name refers to the head or upper end of a valley.
Word origins
- Glen
- GaelicAttestedvalley(from gleann "valley")
- head
- GaelicAttestedhead, end(from ceann "head, end")