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Dunning

Dùnainn


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Location

Perth and Kinross

NO016142


English / Map Form: Dunning

Gaelic Form: Dùnainn


County: -- Select a county --

Local Authority: Perth and Kinross

English / Map Form: Dunning

Gaelic Form: Dùnainn


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Element Meaning

 

Sources

Dunyn, Innerdunnyn c. 1591 Pont map 21
Innerdunning 1751 Macfarlane Geog. Coll. Vol 1 p119

Dunning is on Dunning Burn, at foot is Innerdunning. See A Watson’s thesis, early forms in Donin etc. The -yn suffix does not appear to be the locational one, as it is in existence well into the late medieval and modern era.

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