Loch an Nid
lake or loch · Highland
GaelicAI-generated
This name likely refers to a loch named after a 'nest' or 'lair'. 'Loch' means lake, 'an' is the definite article 'the', and 'nid' is a genitive form of 'nead' meaning nest or lair.
Word origins
- Loch
- Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
- an
- Gaelicthe(from an "the (masculine singular genitive)")
- Nid
- Gaelicnest, lair(from nead "nest, lair")