inverbervie
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.05 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A small coastal town in south Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland, historically in Kincardineshire (OS grid ref NO8372).
Etymology
From Scottish Gaelic inbhir (“river mouth, confluence”) + Bervie, a river name (see Bervie Water). The 12th century form of the name was Haberberui, showing that inbhir replaced Pictish *aber (“river mouth, confluence”).