Hill of Dorlaithers
hill or mountain · Aberdeenshire
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name may refer to a 'hill of the flat stones' or 'hill of the slabs'. It combines Gaelic words for 'flat stone' and 'hill'.
Word origins
- Dorlaithers
- GaelicAttestedflat stone hill(from dor "door, flat stone", leac "slab, flagstone")