Orinsay

settlement · Na h-Eileanan an Iar

Old NorseSurmised
Suggested3 sources · historical forms · name elements

Orinsay is a Norse name, likely meaning 'Orri's island' or 'eagle's island'.

Word origins

Orin
Old Norseeagle, personal name(from orn "eagle", Orri "personal name")
say
Old Norseisland(from ey "island")

Historical forms

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