Etymology

Carrbridge

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Today it means: A village in Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH9022). Full definition →

Old Norse carr
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The story

  1. Old Norse · derived fromcarr
  2. English todayCarrbridge

From Old Norse carr (boggy area) + bridge.

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