Murchan Spout
waterfall · Renfrewshire
GaelicSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
Murchan Spout is likely a Gaelic name, possibly related to a personal name or a geographical feature. 'Spout' is a later English addition referring to the waterfall.
Word origins
- Murchan
- Gaelicpossibly from a personal name or descriptive term
- Spout
- Old Englishwaterfall(from spūtan "to spurt, gush")