Preban Hill
hill or mountain · Wicklow · 393m
Marilyn
GaelicSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
Preban Hill may derive from the Gaelic 'Preabán', meaning 'small root' or 'small shoot'. It could refer to vegetation on the hill or a feature of its shape.
Word origins
- Preabán
- Gaelicsmall root, small shoot(from preab "root, shoot", -án "diminutive suffix")