Etymograph

English

Tarskavaig

Tarskavaig comes from Scottish Gaelic Tarsgabhaig, and goes back to Old Norse Þorskavágr.

  1. Old Norsec. 800–1350Þorskavágr
  2. Scottish GaelicmodernTarsgabhaig
  3. EnglishtodayTarskavaig

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Old Norsec. 800–1350Þorskavágr
  2. Scottish GaelicmodernTarsgabhaig
  3. EnglishtodayTarskavaig

Today it means

name A village on the west coast of Sleat, Isle of Skye, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NG5809).

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

Etymograph / Old Norse Þorskavágr / Tarskavaig