Kilmory

hamlet · Argyll and Bute

GaelicSurmised
Probable5 sources · historical forms · name elements

This Kilmory is likely named from the Gaelic 'Cill Mòire', meaning 'Church of Mary'. It indicates a religious site dedicated to Saint Mary.

Word origins

Cill
Gaelicchurch(from cell "church, cell")
Mòire
GaelicAttestedof Mary(from Maire "Mary")

Historical forms

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