Scarfskerry

village · Highland

Old NorseSurmised
Suggested4 sources · historical forms · name elements

Scarfskerry is a Norse name meaning 'Skarr's rocky island'. Skarr is a personal name, and 'skerry' refers to a rocky islet.

Word origins

Scar
Old Norsepersonal name(from Skarr "personal name")
skerry
Old Norserocky island(from sker "rocky island")

Historical forms

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