Torphichen
village · West Lothian
PictishAI-generated
The name is of Pictish origin, with 'torr' meaning 'promontory' or 'rocky hill', and 'fith' possibly relating to a personal name or a descriptive term.
Word origins
- Tor
- Pictishpromontory, rocky hill(from torr "promontory, rocky hill")
Historical forms
Torfithen