Swarnie Cleugh
valley · East Lothian
Old NorseSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name likely originates from Old Norse, possibly combining 'svartr' (black) with a term for a valley or ravine. It describes a dark or black valley.
Word origins
- Swarnie
- Old Norseblack(from svartr "black")
- Cleugh
- Old EnglishAttestedvalley(from clōh "ravine, gorge")
