The Roman Map of Britain Tuessis Bellie, Fochabers, Moray
Tuessis
(R&C
212) next
TouesiV Tuesis
var. TouaisiV
Tuaesis (Ptolemy II 3 8)
a polis of the Vacomagi
Tuessis is the British name of the River Spey. Whitley Stokes, seconded by Johnston, felt it was based on the root of W. chwyd 'to vomit, spue'. [Pokorny skei-]
Bellie (NJ3561) Roman temporary camp or Newtonmore (NN7199) above the junction of the Calder with the Spey.