Little Loch Etchachan
lake or loch · Aberdeenshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name refers to a small loch named Etchachan. 'Little' indicates its size, and 'Loch' is a Scottish Gaelic word for a lake or sea inlet. 'Etchachan' is likely a Gaelic personal name.
Word origins
- Little
- Old Englishsmall(from lȳtel "small")
- Loch
- Gaeliclake, sea inlet(from loch "lake, sea inlet")
- Etchachan
- Gaelicpersonal name(from Etchachan "personal name")