Coire an Easa Bhàin
valley · Highland
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This valley is named the 'valley of the white waterfall'. 'Easa Bhàin' refers to a white or bright waterfall.
Word origins
- Coire
- GaelicAttestedcorrie, cirque, cauldron-shaped hollow(from coire "cauldron, pot")
- an Easa Bhàin
- GaelicAttestedof the white waterfall(from eas "waterfall", bàn "white, bright")