English / Map Form: Bunloit
Gaelic Form: Bun Leothaid
Location: Inverness area, Highland
Post Town: INVERNESS
County: Inverness-shire
Local Authority: Highland
Nearest Main Roads: A82
English / Map Form: Bunloit
Gaelic Form: Bun Leothaid
Language Notes
G nom sg. bun, 'foot' + leothaid, gen. sg. of leathad, masc. 'slope' = `slope-foot'.Element Meaning
G bun ~ foot; leathad ~ slope
Sources
Middil / Estir Bunlaod | 1509 RMS ii no. 3390 |
Bun Le?d | c. 1591 Pont map 5 |
Bun-leothaid | Dwelly 1912 |
Bun Leothaid | MacKay 1914, 580 |
Bun Leothaid | Mac an Tàilleir |