Clachan
village · Argyll and Bute
GaelicSurmised
Probable5 sources · historical forms · name elements
Clachan is a Gaelic word meaning 'a village' or 'a hamlet', often referring to a collection of stone huts. It is a common place name element in Scotland.
Word origins
- Clachan
- GaelicAttestedvillage, hamlet(from clachan "village, hamlet")
Historical forms
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