Dogg Waters
lake or loch · Shetland Islands
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
This name refers to waters associated with dogs. It is likely a descriptive name indicating a place where dogs were kept or waters used by dogs.
Word origins
- Dog
- Old Englishdog(from docga "dog")
- Waters
- Old Englishbody of water(from wæter "water")
