Loch Gille-ghoid
lake or loch · Na h-Eileanan an Iar
GaelicAI-generated
This loch's name likely refers to a place of stolen goods or a place where something was taken. 'Gille' can mean servant, but in this context, 'ghoid' suggests 'taken' or 'stolen'.
Word origins
- Loch
- Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
- Gille-ghoid
- Gaelicservant of the stolen thing(from gille "servant, lad", ghoid "stolen")