# Atholl

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #82,062

## Definitions
1. A historical division of the Scottish Highlands within the modern council area of Perth and Kinross.
2. An ancient Scottish ten-times-created earldom, more recently dukedom, which initially possessed the above lands.

## Etymology
From Scottish Gaelic Athall, possibly from Middle Irish aith- (“second, further”) + Fódla, a poetic name for Ireland.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/atholl
