Inchrye Steading
hamlet · Fife
GaelicAI-generated
Inchrye Steading is a settlement in Scotland. 'Inch' is a Gaelic word meaning island or a piece of land by a river. 'Rye' is likely of Old Norse origin, possibly meaning a ridge or a place name.
Word origins
- Inch
- Gaelicisland, piece of land by a river(from innis "island")
- Rye
- Old Norseridge, place name(from hryggr "ridge")
- Steading
- Scotsfarmhouse and outbuildings
Historical forms
Inchrye