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Black Loch

lake or loch · Highland

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name describes a 'loch' (lake) that is 'black', likely due to its dark colour from peat or sediment. The term 'loch' is of Gaelic origin.

Word origins

Black
Old Englishdark-coloured(from blæc "black")
Loch
Gaeliclake, sea inlet(from loch "lake, sea inlet")