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Llyn Gorast

lake or loch · Sir Ceredigion - Ceredigion

WelshAI-generated

Llyn Gorast likely means 'Lake of the Thorns' or 'Thorny Lake'. 'Llyn' is Welsh for lake, and 'gorast' is related to 'gwern' (alder) or 'gors' (marsh), possibly with a sense of thorns or prickles.

Word origins

Llyn
Welshlake(from llyn "lake")
Gorast
Welshthorns, prickly(from gorast "thorns, prickly")