Stac Glas Geodh' an Duilisg
cliff or slope · Na h-Eileanan an Iar
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name translates to 'grey stack of the oyster bed'. It describes a rocky outcrop or sea stack with a Gaelic name indicating its colour and a nearby feature.
Word origins
- Stac Glas
- GaelicAttestedgrey stack(from stac "stack, pillar", glas "grey")
- Geodh' an Duilisg
- GaelicAttestedof the oyster bed(from geodha "gully, inlet", an duilisg "of the oyster")
