English / Map Form: Croick
Gaelic Form: A’ Chròic
Location: Forsinaird
Post Town: Forsinaird
County: Sutherland
Local Authority: Highland
English / Map Form: Croick
Gaelic Form: A’ Chròic
Language Notes
Element Meaning
Sources
“Croick G., croc, croic, deer horns, shaped like the branches of deer horns ; cnoc, small hill, is sometimes pronounced as croc, hillock,” MacKay 1891, 205
A’ Chroic: 1875 Am Feillire (text has no accents throughout)
A’ Chroic: Watson in Dwelly [location not clear]
a chròic: Watson 1904, 10
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