Craigash
hill or mountain · East Dunbartonshire
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
The name originates from the Gaelic word 'creag', meaning 'rock' or 'crag'. The second element, 'ash', is likely a corruption of a Gaelic word, possibly referring to a specific type of tree or a characteristic of the hill.
Word origins
- Craig
- GaelicAttestedrock, crag(from creag "rock, crag")
- ash
- Gaelicuncertain