Mackelvies Hill
hill or mountain · Dumfries and Galloway
GaelicAI-generated
Mackelvies Hill is a Gaelic name, likely a patronymic meaning 'son of Mac Elvie' or a similar variation. 'Mac' signifies 'son of'.
Word origins
- Mackelvies
- Gaelicson of Mac Elvie(from mac "son", Elvie "a personal name or place name element")
- Hill
- Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")