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Loch an Fheadain

lake or loch · Na h-Eileanan an Iar

GaelicAI-generated

This name means 'loch of the stream' or 'loch of the brook'. 'Loch' is Gaelic for lake, and 'Fheadain' is the genitive form of 'Feadan', meaning a small stream or brook.

Word origins

Loch
Gaeliclake, sea inlet(from loch "lake, sea inlet")
an Fheadain
Gaelicof the stream/brook(from an "of the", Fheadain "of the stream/brook")