Corry of Ardnagrask

settlement · Highland

GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements

Corry of Ardnagrask is a Gaelic name. 'Corry' means a corrie or cauldron-shaped hollow. 'Ardnagrask' is also Gaelic, possibly meaning 'height of the brambles' or 'height of the thicket'.

Word origins

Corry
GaelicAttestedcorrie, cauldron-shaped hollow(from coire "corrie, cauldron-shaped hollow")
Ardnagrask
GaelicAttestedheight of the brambles(from ard "height, promontory", an "of the", grasc "brambles, thicket")

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