English / Map Form: Letham
Gaelic Form: No Gaelic form
County: Angus
Local Authority: Angus
English / Map Form: Letham
Gaelic Form: No Gaelic form
Language Notes
Element Meaning
Sources
‘village on the Leet (Water),’ from OE hām ‘village’ and a river name Leet (Let c 1270 (1434) Cold. Cart.), from OE (ge)lǣt ‘open water course to conduct water’; cf MSc ‘leit’.: Nicolaisen BWK slips
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