Rigside
village · South Lanarkshire
ScotsAI-generated
Rigside is a village name combining the Scots word 'rig', meaning ridge, with 'side', referring to the slope or flank of the ridge. It describes a settlement on the side of a ridge.
Word origins
- Rig
- Scotsridge(from rigg "ridge")
- side
- Old Englishslope, flank(from sīde "side, slope")