Glenrothes
English
Etymology
From glen (“valley”) + Rothes (“after the Earl of Rothes”). It was originally named Rothes, but renamed to avoid confusion with Rothes in Moray.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡlɛnˈɹɒθɪs/
Proper noun
Glenrothes
- A town in Fife council area, Scotland, and the administrative centre of Fife (OS grid ref NO2701).