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Sgalamus

hamlet · Highland

GaelicAI-generated

Sgalamus is a Gaelic name, likely referring to a place with a 'narrow strait' or 'narrow passage'. The exact meaning of 'sgalam' is debated but relates to narrowness.

Word origins

Sgalam
Gaelicnarrow strait or passage(from sgalam "narrowness, narrow strait")
us
Gaelicsuffix, possibly locative(from -as "suffix")