Towie
hamlet · Aberdeenshire
ScotsSurmised
Suggested4 sources · historical forms · name elements
Towie is a Scots place name, likely derived from the Gaelic 'tuaigh', meaning 'axe'. It might refer to a place shaped like an axe or a place where axes were made.
Word origins
- Towie
- Gaelicaxe(from tuaigh "axe")
Historical forms
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