Gunnistay Waters
lake or loch · Shetland Islands
Old NorseSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
Gunnistay Waters is likely of Old Norse origin. 'Gunni' is a personal name, and 'staðr' means a place or farmstead.
Word origins
- Gunnistay
- Old NorsePersonal name Gunni's place.(from Gunni "personal name", staðr "place, farmstead")
- Waters
- Old EnglishWaters.(from wæter "water")