Leenies Dale
valley · Orkney Islands
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · historical forms · name elements
This name refers to a valley, likely named after the River Leen. 'Dale' is a general term for a valley.
Word origins
- Leenies
- Old Englishrelated to the River Leen(from lēne "flowing")
- Dale
- Old Englishvalley(from dæl "valley")
Historical forms
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