Sròn a' Chlaonaidh
hill or mountain · Perth and Kinross · 628m
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Sròn a' Chlaonaidh describes a nose-shaped hill or ridge, possibly named after a sloping or crooked feature. 'Sròn' means nose, referring to a prominent landform. 'Chlaonaidh' is likely derived from 'clàon', meaning slanting or crooked.
Word origins
- Sròn
- GaelicAttestednose(from sròn "nose, promontory, ridge")
- a' Chlaonaidh
- GaelicAttestedof the slanting/crooked(from clàon "slanting, crooked")
