"Migdale" meaning in English

See Migdale in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Historically Migwethe. Probably from Pictish *mig (“bog, swamp”) (c.f Welsh mign (“swamp”)) + an uncertain second element. Etymology templates: {{der|en|xpi|*mig||bog, swamp}} Pictish *mig (“bog, swamp”), {{cog|cy|mign||swamp}} Welsh mign (“swamp”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Migdale
  1. A locality in Highland, Scotland. Categories (place): Places in Scotland, Villages in Scotland
    Sense id: en-Migdale-en-name-CfdECgJg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44
  2. Migdale Hoard, a hoard of Bronze Age jewelry found in 1900.
    Sense id: en-Migdale-en-name-0rIYgO~Z

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