Etymology

Kyleakin

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Today it means: A small village at the east end of the Isle of Skye, Highland council area, Scotland, across the kyle from Kyle of Lochalsh (OS grid ref NG7526). Full definition →

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The story

From Scottish Gaelic Caol Akain, the narrow strait of Kyle Akin.

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