Hill of Skilmafilly
hill or mountain · Aberdeenshire · 176m
Old NorseAI-generated
This name likely derives from the Old Norse 'skilma-felli', meaning 'hill with a dividing ridge' or 'hill with a shelter'. 'Skilma' can mean a partition or shelter, and 'felli' means hill.
Word origins
- Skilma
- Old Norsepartition, shelter(from skilma "partition, screen, shelter")
- filly
- Old Norsehill(from fjall "mountain, hill")