English / Map Form: Connista
Gaelic Form: Conasta
Location: Skye, Inner Hebrides
Post Town: PORTREE
County: Inverness-shire
Local Authority: Highland
Nearest Main Roads: A855
English / Map Form: Connista
Gaelic Form: Conasta
Language Notes
Obscure element + ON staðr, masc. nom. sg. 'farm'Element Meaning
Obscure element + ON staðr ~ farm
Sources
| Conista uncertain | Forbes, 135 |
| Conista (Lady’s-town) | MacBain, 39 |
Additional Information
Small (1976: 33) offers this etymology for the final element.
