Tarskavaig
Tarskavaig proper noun: a village on the west coast of Sleat, Isle of Skye, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NG5809).
Proper noun
Tarskavaig
Origin of Tarskavaig
From Scottish Gaelic Tarsgabhaig, from Old Norse Þorskavágr or Þorskavík (“cod bay”).
Questions about Tarskavaig
- What does Tarskavaig mean?
- Tarskavaig means a village on the west coast of Sleat, Isle of Skye, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NG5809).
- What part of speech is Tarskavaig?
- Tarskavaig is a proper noun.
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