Marvig
village · Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Old NorseAI-generated
This place name likely means 'the bay or inlet belonging to Mar'. It combines the Old Norse personal name 'Mar' with 'vík', meaning bay or inlet.
Word origins
- Mar
- Old Norsea personal name(from Marr "personal name")
- vík
- Old Norsebay, inlet(from vík "bay, creek")
Historical forms
Marvick