Innisidgen Hill
hill or mountain · Isles of Scilly
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Innisidgen Hill is likely a Gaelic name with a possible Old English suffix. 'Innis' means island or meadow. 'Idgen' is less clear but might relate to a personal name or a descriptive term. 'Hill' is a later addition.
Word origins
- Innis
- GaelicAttestedIsland, meadow(from innis "island, meadow")
- Idgen
- UnknownUncertain, possibly personal name or descriptive
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedHill(from hyll "hill")