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Millar's Moss Hill

hill or mountain · Scottish Borders

Old EnglishAI-generated

The name refers to a mossy hill belonging to someone named 'Millar'. 'Millar' is likely a surname derived from a miller.

Word origins

Millar
Old Englishmiller (personal name/surname)(from mylen "mill", -er "agent suffix")
Moss
Old Englishmoss, boggy ground(from mos "moss")
Hill
Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")