Uisgneabhal Mor [Uisgnaval Mor]
hill or mountain · Na h-Eileanan Siar [Western Isles] · 730m
MarilynGraham
GaelicAI-generated
Uisgneabhal Mor means 'the great Uisgneabhal'. The first part, 'uisge', means water or sea, and 'abhal' is a common suffix for mountains, possibly of Norse origin.
Word origins
- Uisge
- Gaelicwater, sea
- abhal
- Gaelicmountain(from *apall "mountain")
- Mor
- Gaelicgreat