Hill of Cairnbrogie
hill or mountain · Aberdeenshire
GaelicAI-generated
This name is likely Gaelic, meaning 'hill of the speckled cairn'. It refers to a prominent pile of stones on the hill that has a speckled appearance.
Word origins
- Cairn
- Gaeliccairn/heap of stones(from càrn "cairn/heap of stones")
- brogie
- Gaelicspeckled(from breac "speckled/variegated")