Sail Chaorainn
hill or mountain · Highland · 999m
Munro
GaelicSurmised
Probable4 sources · historical forms · name elements
This name likely refers to the rowan ridge. It describes a mountain ridge characterized by the presence of rowan trees.
Word origins
- Sail
- GaelicAttestedridge(from slìabh "mountain", sail "ridge")
- Chaorainn
- Gaelicrowan(from caorunn "rowan tree")
Historical forms
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