West Kilbride

village · North Ayrshire

GaelicSurmised
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The name means 'western church'. It is composed of the Gaelic word 'west' (a loanword from Old English) and 'cill' meaning church.

Word origins

West
Old Englishwest(from west "west")
Kilbride
Gaelicchurch of Brigid(from cill "church", Brighid "Saint Brigid")

Historical forms

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