Milltown of Edinvillie
hamlet · Moray
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable3 sources · historical forms · name elements
This name denotes a settlement ('Milltown') associated with Edinvillie. 'Milltown' means 'town with a mill', and Edinvillie is of Gaelic origin.
Word origins
- Milltown
- Old EnglishAttestedtown with a mill(from mylen "mill", tun "town, settlement")
- Edinvillie
- Gaelicpossibly 'settlement of Eadna'(from Eadna "personal name", ville "settlement")
Historical forms
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