Loch an Leinibh
lake or loch · Argyll and Bute
GaelicAI-generated
This name refers to a loch that is likely named after a 'narrow place' or 'narrowness'. The 'an' is the definite article 'the', and 'leinibh' is a genitive form related to narrowness.
Word origins
- Loch
- Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
- an
- Gaelicthe(from an "the (masculine singular genitive)")
- Leinibh
- Gaelicnarrowness(from leathan "broad", caol "narrow")