Montgarrie
village · Aberdeenshire
ScotsAI-generated
Montgarrie is likely a Scottish place name of Gaelic origin. It may refer to a 'hill' (monadh) and 'a stranger' or 'foreigner' (gearr), or possibly a 'short hill'.
Word origins
- Mon
- Gaelichill, moor(from monadh "hill, moor")
- garrie
- Gaelicshort, stranger(from gearr "short", gair "stranger")