Traprain

hamlet · East Lothian

PictishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · historical forms · name elements

This name is of Pictish origin, likely referring to a hill or prominent feature named 'Dun'. The second element is uncertain but may relate to a personal name or a descriptive term.

Word origins

Dun
Pictishfort, hill(from dun "fort, hill")
Rægn
Pictishpersonal name or descriptive term(from rægn "personal name or descriptive term")

Historical forms

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