Etymology

Glencoe

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Today it means: A village in Glen Coe, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NN0958). Full definition →

Scottish Gaelic Gleann Comhann
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The story

  1. Scottish Gaelic · borrowed fromGleann Comhann“valley of the river Coe”
  2. English todayGlencoe

From Scottish Gaelic Gleann Comhann (“valley of the river Coe”)

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