Scorra Dale

valley · Orkney Islands

Old NorseSurmised
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Scorra Dale is a valley, possibly named after a rocky area. 'Scorra' might be related to Old Norse 'skár' meaning rock or cliff, and 'dale' means valley.

Word origins

Scorra
Old Norserocky(from skár "rock, cliff")
Dale
Old Norsevalley(from dalr "valley")

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