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Hill of Gremista

hill or mountain · Shetland Islands

Old NorseAI-generated

This name is likely Old Norse, possibly meaning 'the green promontory' hill. 'Mýrr' means mire or bog, and 'staðr' means place or farmstead, but 'Gremista' is a less common formation.

Word origins

Gremista
Old Norsegreen place(from grænn "green", staðr "place")