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Meikle Calf Hill

hill or mountain · Aberdeenshire

GaelicAI-generated

Meikle Calf Hill is a Scottish name. 'Meikle' is Scots for 'large'. 'Calf' likely refers to a smaller hill or feature near a larger one, possibly from Gaelic 'colf' or similar. 'Hill' is from Old English.

Word origins

Meikle
ScotsLarge(from micel "Great, large")
Calf
GaelicSmall hill or feature(from colf "Small hill, secondary peak")
Hill
Old EnglishHill(from hyll "Hill")