Hill of Finavon
hill or mountain · Angus
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name probably derives from Gaelic 'eudan' meaning 'forehead' or 'brow', referring to the hill's shape. 'Finavon' is a place name in Angus.
Word origins
- Finavon
- GaelicAttestedPossibly 'fair hill'(from eudan "forehead, brow", fionn "fair, white")