Upper Carloway
suburban area · Na h-Eileanan an Iar
GaelicAI-generated
Upper Carloway is a Scottish Gaelic name. 'Carloway' is thought to derive from Norse 'Kálfr's way' or 'Kálfr's settlement'. 'Upper' indicates its higher position.
Word origins
- Upper
- Gaelicupper
- Carloway
- Old NorseKálfr's way/settlement(from Kálfr "Personal name", vegr "way, road")
Historical forms
Kalfrad · Calvath