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Mortlich

hill or mountain · Aberdeenshire · 381m

Old EnglishAI-generated

Mortlich is likely an Old English place name, possibly meaning 'marten's wood' or 'marten's clearing'. 'Mearþ' means marten, and '-lēah' means wood or clearing.

Word origins

Mortlich
Old Englishmarten's wood/clearing(from mearþ "marten", lēah "wood, clearing")