Forse Water

lake or loch · Shetland Islands

Old NorseSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements

The name likely combines a descriptive term or personal name with 'water', possibly referring to a stream or body of water.

Word origins

Forse
Old Norsepossibly 'forward' or a personal name(from forsa "forward")
Water
Old Englishwater, stream(from wæter "water")

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