Dusk Glen
valley · North Ayrshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
The name likely originates from Old English 'dusc' meaning dusk or twilight, referring to the time of day or the dimness of the location. 'Glen' is a later addition from Gaelic for a valley.
Word origins
- Dusk
- Old Englishdusk(from dusc "dusk, twilight")
- Glen
- GaelicAttestedvalley(from gleann "valley")