Torridon

village · Highland

GaelicSurmised
Probable4 sources · historical forms · name elements

This name is of Gaelic origin, with 'torr' meaning 'promontory' or 'rocky hill', and 'don' possibly relating to a personal name or a descriptive term.

Word origins

Tor
Gaelicpromontory, rocky hill(from torr "promontory, rocky hill")
don
GaelicAttestedbrown(from donn "brown")

Historical forms

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