Stob Coire Gaibhre

hill or mountain · Highland · 958m

GaelicSurmised
Probable3 sources · historical forms · name elements

This name means 'peak of the corrie of the goats'. 'Stob' means peak or point, and 'coire gaibhre' refers to the corrie of the goats.

Word origins

Stob
GaelicAttestedpeak, point(from stob "peak, point")
Coire Gaibhre
GaelicAttestedcorrie of the goats(from coire "corrie, cauldron", gabhar "goat")

Historical forms

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