Marnoch
village · North Lanarkshire
GaelicSurmised
Probable3 sources · historical forms · name elements
Marnoch is likely of Gaelic origin, possibly meaning 'great hill' or 'round hill'. The first element might relate to 'mòr' (great) or 'mòine' (peat moss), and the second to 'cnoc' (hill).
Word origins
- Marnoch
- GaelicAttestedgreat hill or round hill(from mòr "great", cnoc "hill")
Historical forms
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