Loch a' Ghromuinn
lake or loch · Na h-Eileanan an Iar
GaelicAI-generated
This loch name likely refers to a dark or gloomy place. The second element 'ghromuinn' is a genitive form related to 'crom' meaning bent or crooked, possibly describing the loch's shape or appearance.
Word origins
- Loch
- Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
- a' Ghromuinn
- Gaelicof the dark/bent one(from *grom- "dark, gloomy", *crom "bent, crooked")