Laidie Hill
hill or mountain · Shetland Islands · 85m
Old NorseAI-generated
This name likely combines Old Norse 'lagr' meaning 'low' with 'eiði' meaning 'isthmus' or 'neck of land', referring to a low-lying strip of land. The 'Hill' element is a later addition.
Word origins
- Laidie
- Old Norselow isthmus(from lagr eiði "low isthmus")
- Hill
- Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")