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Gorda Water

lake or loch · Shetland Islands

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Gorda Water is a name whose etymology is not immediately clear. 'Water' is Old English for a river or stream, but 'Gorda' is of uncertain origin in this context.

Word origins

Gorda
UnknownUnknown
Water
Old EnglishRiver, stream, body of water(from wæter "water")