English / Map Form: Achray
Gaelic Form: Àth a' Chrathaidh
Location: Strathyre
Post Town: Callander ~ Calasraid
Local Authority: Stirling
English / Map Form: Achray
Gaelic Form: Àth a' Chrathaidh
Language Notes
G àth, masc. ‘ford’ + gen. sg. masc. def. art. a’ (leniting) + lenited gen. sg. of crathadh, masc. ‘shaking’ = ‘the ford of the shaking’Element Meaning
Sources
Achray | 1329×1371 Robertson’s Index no. 23 p. 66 |
terrarum de Achray | 1329×1371 Robertson’s Index no. 250 p. 90 |
Àth-chrathaidh | Watson 1926 p.477 |
Loch Ath-Chrathaigh | Watson in Dwelly |
aXra’i | Diack MS2276 |
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