English / Map Form: Digg
Gaelic Form: An Dìg
Location: Skye, Inner Hebrides
Post Town: PORTREE
County: Inverness-shire
Local Authority: Highland
Nearest Main Roads: A855
English / Map Form: Digg
Gaelic Form: An Dìg
Language Notes
G nom. sg. fem. art. an + nom. sg. dìg, fem. 'ditch or furrow'Element Meaning
G dìg ~ ditch, furrow
Sources
| ? Rig | 1666 RMS xi no. 902 |
| Dig | 1820 Thomson |
| Digg | 1878 OS 6 inch 1st ed. |
| Rigg | 1912 Bartholomew Atlas |
| Digg / Dig ~ Gaelic dik, deeg, dyig, dike | Forbes, 153 |
| An Dìg | Robertson |