Bhatarsaigh
Scottish Gaelic
editEtymology
editPerhaps from Old Norse vatns ey (literally “water island”), though that may be a folk etymology.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editBhatarsaigh
- Vatersay (an island of the Western Isles council area, Outer Hebrides, Scotland)
Descendants
edit- → English: Vatersay
References
edit- ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937), The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap