Etymology

Brora

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Today it means: A coastal village in Sutherland, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NC9004). Full definition →

Old Norse brú
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  1. Old Norse · derived frombrú
  2. English todayBrora

From Old Norse brú (genitive brúar) + á (“river with a bridge”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.