Port Glasgow
town · Inverclyde
ScotsAI-generated
Port Glasgow is a Scots name meaning 'port on the River Clyde'. It was established as a port to serve the city of Glasgow.
Word origins
- Port
- Scotsport, harbour(from port "port")
- Glasgow
- Gaelicgreen hollow(from glas "green", cu* (genitive ca*) "hollow, valley")
Historical forms
New Port Glasgow