10652.
Fraser
(Ian A.): Gaelic and Norse elements in coastal place names in the Western Isles.
In
TGSI 50
(1976–1978), pp. 237–255.
1. Bays and inlets [ScG
bàgh
,
camas
,
(t)òb
,
geodha
,
sloc
, ON
vík
, etc.]; 2. Cliff and shore features [ScG
tràigh
,
cleit
, ON
mol
,
sandr
, etc.]; 3. Promontories and points [ScG
rubha
,
aird
, etc.]; 4. Rocks and reefs [ScG
creag
,
sgeir
(< ON
sker
),
bogha
(< ON
boði
), etc.]; 5. Island names [ON
holmr
,
muli
, etc.].
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D 3.2.2 Toponymy: Scotland