Loch Crò Iain Ghriasaich
lake or loch · Na h-Eileanan an Iar
GaelicAI-generated
This loch name likely refers to a fold or enclosure belonging to Iain Ghriasaich, possibly a shoemaker. The first element 'Loch' means lake, and 'Crò' means fold or enclosure. 'Iain Ghriasaich' is a personal name, meaning 'Iain the Shoemaker'.
Word origins
- Loch
- Gaeliclake
- Crò
- Gaelicfold, enclosure(from crò "fold, enclosure")
- Iain Ghriasaich
- GaelicIain the Shoemaker(from Iain "John", ghriasaich "shoemaker")