Etymology

Kincardineshire

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Today it means: A historical county of Scotland abolished in 1975, the county town was Stonehaven. Most of the county was taken into Kincardine and Deeside district in Grampian Region. Full definition →

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The story

From Kincardine + -shire, after a town that ceased to exist in the Middle Ages (not from other places named Kincardine).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.