tighearn

tighearn
tighearn, tighearna
lord, master, Irish tighearna, Old Irish tigerne, Welsh teyrn, Old Welsh -tigern, Cornish teern, Old British tigernus: *tegerno-s, tegernio-s, root teg of tigh, q.v.

Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language. . 1982.

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  • Kiltearn —    KILTEARN, a parish, in the county of Ross and Cromarty, 5¾ miles (N. E. by N.) from Dingwall; containing, with the villages of Drummond and Evanton, 1436 inhabitants. This place derives its name from two Gaelic words, Kiell Tighearn,… …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

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