Cnoc na Sùil Chruthaiche

hill or mountain · Highland · 108m

GaelicSurmised
Probable4 sources · historical forms · name elements

This name translates to 'hill of the shaped eye' or 'hill of the shapely eye'. 'Cnoc' means hill, and 'Sùil Chruthaiche' refers to a shaped or formed eye, possibly a distinctive feature on the hill.

Word origins

Cnoc
GaelicAttestedhill(from cnoc "hill")
na Sùil Chruthaiche
Gaelicof the shaped eye(from na "of the", sùil "eye", cruthach "shaped, formed")

Historical forms

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