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There are numerous additional place-name elements in
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The word's earliest appearance in
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the right sometimes sold by an outgoing to an incoming tenant to enter into possession of the arable land early in Spring.
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meaning a "drink at the door". Translated as "one for the road", i.e. "one more drink before you leave".
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an MC (master of ceremonies), Gaelic lit. "the man of the house"
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2129:"Dictionary of the Scots Language :: SND :: Inch n."
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1948:Oxford Concise Dictionary of English Etymology
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401:Straits from Gaelic Caol & Caolais.
1313:Grandchild, Irish and Scottish Gaelic
1263:to refer (apparently) to some kind of
1783:List of English words of Welsh origin
1778:List of English words of Irish origin
1773:List of English words of Scots origin
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2004:"MacBain's Dictionary - Section 36"
357:used as a form of camouflage, from
318:Deoch an dorus (various spellings)
95:) writings (e.g. used by the poet
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2114:Simpson, J.A. and Weiner E.S.C.
1638:, a height or promontory; hence
1272:Inch (in the sense of an island)
1209:, the fertile land behind dunes.
787:, an exclamation of disapproval.
294:literally a "kettle", meaning a
265:, children or family. Old Irish
2172:English words of foreign origin
1158:, a now obsolete word for fire.
899:Because of the wide overlap of
36:Words of Scottish Gaelic origin
1255:, but erroneously believed by
553:after the Scots pronunciation.
541:, from the past participle of
221:, meaning "horse of the woods"
24:. Some of these are common in
1:
2885:Education (Scotland) Act 1872
2116:The Oxford English Dictionary
667:[ˈs̪t̪ɾɔːnəɲˈtʲʰiːɛɲ]
2073:The Concise Scots Dictionary
457:[ˈmaʰkən̪ˠˈt̪ʰɔːʃɪç]
2528:with Anglo-Saxon variations
914:Point of the compass, from
739:The following words are of
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1372:Irish and Scottish Gaelic
1355:Irish and Scottish Gaelic
1339:, November and related to
1330:Irish and Scottish Gaelic
1290:Irish and Scottish Gaelic
1121:[ˈtʲɔxən̪ˠˈt̪ɔɾɪʃ]
833:Irish, or Scottish Gaelic
825:, syllable or a small bit.
778:Irish, or Scottish Gaelic
670:meaning "the point at the
3087:
1682:meaning a valley); hence
1664:a bend or meander; hence
1523:A tough urban male, from
1381:, An Englishman, a Saxon.
808:Irish or Scottish Gaelic
793:Irish or Scottish Gaelic
283:[ˈkʰl̪ˠajəvˈmoːɾ]
277:A large broadsword, from
218:[kʰaʰpəl̪ˠˈkʰɤʎə]
3118:Scottish Gaelic language
2931:West Highland Free Press
1087:[ˈkʰl̪ˠaːrˠs̪əx]
596:[ˈs̪l̪ˠuəɣɤɾʲɤm]
468:A Gaelic festival, from
3039:Gaelic-medium education
2096:Oxford University Press
1946:Hoad, T.F. (ed) (1986)
1626:Auchentoshan distillery
1275:, from Scottish Gaelic
582:to skip, or jump around
523:, pack-saddle, cushion.
460:, son of the chieftain.
249:From the compound form
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2743:East Sutherland Gaelic
1908:Harper Collins (2001)
1739:, a churchyard; hence
1612:
1601:Place-name terminology
1499:[ˈkʰɾɔʰt̪əl̪ˠ]
1378:[ˈs̪as̪ən̪ˠəx]
1036:[ˈkʲʰɛhərˠn̪ˠ]
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567:[ˈt̪ʰaːɾməxan]
503:[ˈpʰiːpɛɾʲəxk]
451:who invented it. From
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57:
47:
2843:An Comunn Gàidhealach
2588:Australian aboriginal
2118:Second Edition Vol XV
1608:
1587:Head of a clan, from
1532:, a lad, a young man.
1155:[ˈãĩŋʲkʲəl̪ˠ]
1138:[ˈfeːləɣˈpek]
1073:, a small settlement.
1056:, a social gathering.
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882:
874:
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688:(take) cf. Old Norse
620:and ultimately Latin
298:, from the same root.
258:[ˈkʰl̪ˠãũn̪ˠ]
91:) and ancient Latin (
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63:
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1620:a(u)ch- from Gaelic
1578:[ˈs̪pluːxan]
1544:[ˈkʲʰiʰt̪əx]
1538:The left hand, from
1124:, drink of the door.
1070:[ˈkʰl̪ˠaxan]
821:, smithereen), from
727:[ɯʃkʲəˈpɛhə]
706:[ˈt̪ʰɾu.əs̪]
535:[ˈpʰl̪ˠatʲə]
432:[l̪ˠɔxˈapəɾ]
20:words borrowed from
2664:Proto-Indo-European
1931:MacBain, A. (1911)
1721:inver- from Gaelic
1596:, beginning, front.
1514:[ˈkoːl̪ˠak]
1431:[ˈaʰtʲən̪ˠ]
1361:[ˈʃɛn̪ˠɛxɪ]
1303:, Dutch and German
940:, a hut, cf. Norse
814:[ˈs̪mitʲan]
145:, soft (related to
2864:The Gaelic College
2833:Gaelic development
2807:Bible translations
2704:Early Modern Irish
2071:Robinson, M. (ed)
2026:2008-05-29 at the
1688:drum- from Gaelic
1613:
1593:[ˈt̪ʰɔʃəx]
1559:[ˈs̪ɔnəs̪]
1455:Left-handed, from
1386:Abthen (or Abthan)
1336:[ˈs̪ãũ.ɪɲ]
1240:[ˈs̪kʲiən]
1189:[ˈl̪ˠɔxan]
1115:Stirrup cup, from
1053:[ˈkʲʰeːlɪ]
962:[kʲʰɛrˠtʲ]
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613:[ˈs̪pɔɾan]
545:, to fold, giving
477:, assembly, court.
237:oral notation for
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1735:kil- from Gaelic
1703:dun- from Gaelic
1692:, a ridge; hence
1674:dal- from Gaelic
1660:cam- from Gaelic
1645:bal- from Gaelic
1634:ard- from Gaelic
1624:, a field; hence
1581:, a pouch, purse.
1529:[ˈkʲiːʎə]
1476:[kʰɾʲiən]
1461:[kʲʰaːrˠ]
1446:[ˈpuːɾəx]
1398:[ˈapɣəɲə]
1257:Thomas Chatterton
1206:[ˈmaxɪɾʲ]
1172:[kʰɯːl̪ˠ]
1104:[ˈkʰɤɾʲə]
1039:, fighting troop.
1015:[ˈkʰaman]
998:[ˈkʰaʎəx]
983:[ˈkʰapəɾ]
839:[s̪t̪ɾah]
663:Sròn an t-Sìthein
520:[ˈpʰiʎan]
449:Charles Macintosh
380:[klaun̪ˠ]
366:, boy or servant.
312:[kʲʰɾʲek]
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956:A tinker, from
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1134:féileadh beag
1132:A kilt, from
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2969:nan Gàidheal
2957:BBC Gàidhlig
2943:Broadcasting
2857:Clì Gàidhlig
2814:Dictionaries
2694:Middle Irish
2669:Proto-Celtic
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1756:Kinlochleven
1751:
1736:
1722:
1704:
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1670:Cambusnethan
1661:
1646:
1640:Ardnamurchan
1635:
1621:
1614:
1588:
1573:
1563:
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1517:, an earwig.
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55:Capercaillie
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2878:Legislation
2797:Orthography
2709:Renaissance
2523:expressions
2456:place names
2310:Philippines
1419:, shieling.
684:From Scots
677:Tack &
653:, a sponge.
383:, a valley.
122:, mountain.
3112:Categories
3079:Road signs
2980:Publishers
2966:BBC Radio
2934:(sporadic)
2926:(sporadic)
2911:Newspapers
2802:Literature
2605:Polynesian
2557:Portuguese
2241:star names
1799:References
1741:Kilmarnock
1731:Inverleith
1727:Inverclyde
1694:Drumchapel
1666:Cambuslang
1630:Auchinleck
1610:Kilmarnock
1489:used as a
1485:A type of
1434:, juniper.
1357:seanchaidh
1351:Shennachie
1251:Also from
1243:, a knife.
969:, tinkers.
923:, a point.
795:sean taigh
681:(a lessee)
672:fairy hill
443:Mackintosh
315:, a cliff.
254:pronounced
170:Caber toss
2992:Akerbeltz
2823:Official
2712:(present)
2689:Old Irish
2487:Old Norse
2482:Norwegian
2461:Australia
2415:Brittonic
2392:Hungarian
2377:Ukrainian
2347:morphemes
2283:Indonesia
2265:Dravidian
2195:Afrikaans
1713:Dumbarton
1574:spliùchan
1569:Spleuchan
1502:, lichen.
1449:, a mess.
1401:, abbacy.
1374:Sasannach
1368:Sassenach
1345:Halloween
1175:, narrow.
1107:, kettle.
1090:, a harp.
1022:, shinty.
1020:camanachd
994:cailleach
989:Cailleach
745:Old Irish
719:whiskybae
657:Strontium
563:tàrmachan
557:Ptarmigan
506:, piping.
428:Loch Abar
345:, enough.
178:Cailleach
151:Old Irish
3097:Category
3013:Ùr-sgeul
2950:BBC Alba
2776:Alphabet
2721:Dialects
2679:Goidelic
2594:Hawaiian
2562:Romanian
2444:Germanic
2337:Etruscan
2289:Japanese
2275:Sanskrit
2211:Americas
2024:Archived
1970:Dwelly's
1767:See also
1745:Kilbride
1651:Balgowan
1589:toiseach
1452:Car, ker
1408:shieling
1394:abdhaine
1247:Slughorn
1226:, a cup.
1128:Fillibeg
1083:clàrsach
1077:Clarsach
1032:ceatharn
819:smidirín
702:triubhas
696:Trousers
679:Tacksman
624:, purse.
437:Lochaber
273:Claymore
128:Old man.
75:Trousers
65:Claymore
2997:Birlinn
2825:support
2790:Writing
2768:Grammar
2656:History
2580:Oceania
2567:Spanish
2540:Italian
2502:Yiddish
2497:Swedish
2420:Gaulish
2387:Finnish
2383:Uralic
2372:Russian
2358:Slavic
2304:Persian
2248:Chinese
1978:Èarlaid
1950:Oxford
1760:Kinloss
1717:Dunedin
1584:Toshach
1540:ciotach
1510:gobhlag
1493:, from
1482:Crottle
1437:Bourach
1427:aiteann
1410:, from
1332:Samhain
1326:Samhain
1265:trumpet
1202:machair
1196:Machair
1151:aingeal
1066:clachan
1060:Clachan
1049:céilidh
1043:Ceilidh
1026:Cateran
986:, pole.
944:, Eng.
884:Machair
810:smidean
805:Smidgen
721:, from
651:σπογγιά
647:spongia
603:Sporran
580:sìnteag
574:Shindig
516:pillean
510:Pillion
493:Pibroch
343:gu leor
330:Eàrlaid
261:, from
225:Cèilidh
147:boglach
18:English
3032:Topics
2888:(past)
2518:French
2511:Italic
2470:German
2408:Celtic
2367:Polish
2354:Romani
2330:Europe
2316:Turkic
2294:Korean
2253:Hebrew
2236:Arabic
2180:Africa
2102:
2079:
1974:(1911)
1954:
1912:
1723:inbhir
1709:Dundee
1662:camas,
1655:Balgay
1642:, etc.
1622:achadh
1535:Ketach
1520:Keelie
1505:Golack
1495:crotal
1487:lichen
1442:bùrach
1412:àiridh
1213:Quaich
1185:lochan
1179:Lochan
1094:Corrie
958:ceaird
933:bothan
894:Quaich
875:Corrie
829:Strath
790:Shanty
775:Hubbub
752:Brogue
713:Whisky
643:sponge
618:sboran
609:sporan
586:Slogan
531:plaide
447:After
439:+ axe.
376:gleann
349:Gillie
337:Galore
296:corrie
241:music.
204:stick.
202:shinty
159:Bothan
125:Bodach
93:bardus
89:bardos
3060:Music
3055:Names
2987:Acair
2903:Media
2599:Māori
2552:Latin
2492:Scots
2451:Dutch
2435:Welsh
2425:Irish
2362:Czech
2342:Greek
2299:Malay
2270:Hindi
2259:India
2098:1992
1752:ceann
1690:druim
1684:Dalry
1647:baile
1564:sonsy
1555:sonas
1553:From
1550:Sonse
1525:gille
1472:crìon
1467:Crine
1457:cearr
1422:Aiten
1404:Airie
1277:innis
1236:sgian
1234:From
1230:Skean
1219:cuach
1217:From
1200:From
1183:From
1166:From
1149:From
1145:Ingle
1100:coire
1098:From
1064:From
1047:From
1030:From
1011:caman
1009:From
1005:Caman
992:From
979:cabar
977:From
973:Caber
967:ceàrd
952:Caird
946:booth
927:Bothy
866:Caber
856:Bothy
835:srath
771:brókr
700:from
661:from
634:spong
632:From
628:Spunk
622:bursa
590:From
578:From
561:From
551:plaid
549:then
547:plied
529:From
526:Plaid
514:From
497:From
487:peata
485:From
426:From
409:From
391:From
374:From
359:gille
341:From
308:creag
306:From
290:Coire
267:cland
263:clann
251:clann
212:From
197:Caman
190:From
186:Cairn
164:Bothy
136:From
114:beinn
111:From
97:Lucan
45:Cairn
30:Scots
3065:The
3004:CLÀR
2918:Dàna
2397:Sami
2321:Urdu
2229:Asia
2200:Zulu
2100:ISBN
2077:ISBN
1952:ISBN
1910:ISBN
1762:etc.
1747:etc.
1737:cill
1700:etc.
1680:dalr
1676:dail
1657:etc.
1636:àird
1315:ogha
1259:and
1168:caol
1162:Kyle
916:àird
911:Airt
903:and
823:smid
780:ubub
767:bróc
758:bròg
690:taka
607:Via
411:loch
405:Loch
370:Glen
302:Crag
245:Clan
239:pipe
192:càrn
154:bocc
82:Bard
28:and
3069:Mòd
1705:dun
1491:dye
1305:ach
1301:agh
1292:och
1287:Och
942:būð
686:tak
543:ply
481:Pet
470:mòd
464:Mod
393:gob
387:Gob
138:bog
132:Bog
107:Ben
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1976:.
1939:^
1920:^
1806:^
1758:,
1743:,
1729:,
1715:,
1711:,
1696:,
1668:,
1653:,
1628:,
1343:,
1310:Oe
435:,
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2150:v
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