# Wemyss

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /wiːmz/ · frequency rank #82,916

## Definitions
1. A parish in Fife council area, Scotland.
2. A habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic.

## Etymology
From Scottish Gaelic uaimh (“cave”) + -es (“place of”).

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