Etymograph

English

Rutherglen

Rutherglen comes from Scottish Gaelic An Ruadh-Ghleann ‘the red valley’.

  1. Scottish GaelicmodernAn Ruadh-Ghleann‘the red valley’
  2. EnglishtodayRutherglen

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Scottish GaelicmodernAn Ruadh-Ghleann‘the red valley’
  2. EnglishtodayRutherglen

Today it means

name A town in South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6161).

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Scottish Gaelic An Ruadh-Ghleann / Rutherglen