Golsa Loch
lake or loch · Shetland Islands
Old NorseSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
Golsa Loch is a name of Old Norse origin. 'Golsa' is likely a personal name or a descriptive term, and 'loch' is a common Scottish Gaelic word for a lake or sea inlet, but here likely adopted into a Norse context.
Word origins
- Golsa
- Old NorsePossibly a personal name or descriptive term(from Gǫlfi "A possible personal name")
- Loch
- GaelicLake, sea inlet(from loch "lake")