Goat Cleuch
valley · Scottish Borders
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Goat Cleuch is likely a valley or ravine ('cleuch') named after goats, or possibly a personal name.
Word origins
- Goat
- Old EnglishAttestedgoat(from gāt "goat")
- Cleuch
- Old EnglishAttestedravine, valley(from cloh "ravine, gorge")