English / Map Form: Kilmun
Gaelic Form: Cill Mhunna
County: Argyll & Bute
Local Authority: Argyll & Bute
English / Map Form: Kilmun
Gaelic Form: Cill Mhunna
Language Notes
Element Meaning
G nom. sg. cill, fem. ‘church’ + gen. sg. Munna, saint’s name
Sources
Kilmwn 1450 RMS ii, 346
Kilmone 1474 RMS ii, 1185
Kilmwn 1511 RMS ii, 3623
Kilmon 1525 RMS iii, 345
Kilmwn 1540 RMS iii, 2305
Kilmwn 1542 RMS iii, 2814
Chille-Mhunna 1875 Am Feillire: The Gael Almanac
Cille-mhuna: 1885 Campbell, Records of Argyll, 7
Cill Mhunna: Robertson Collection MS 368, 43
Cill Mhunna: Watson 1926, 307
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