Talisker
hamlet · Highland
Norse-GaelicSurmised
Probable4 sources · historical forms · name elements
This name is likely a Norse-Gaelic hybrid, meaning 'the farmstead of Thalis'. It combines the Old Norse personal name 'Thalis' with the Gaelic word 'bhaile' (farmstead, town).
Word origins
- Talisker
- Norse-GaelicAttestedfarmstead of Thalis(from Thalis "personal name", bhaile "farmstead, town")
Historical forms
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