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Loch Lòn Mhurchaidh

lake or loch · Highland

GaelicAI-generated

This name means 'loch of the marsh' or 'loch of the bog'. 'Lòn' can mean a pool or small lake, and 'mòine' means bog or peatland.

Word origins

Loch
Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
Lòn
Gaelicpool, small lake(from lòn "pool, small lake")
Mhurchaidh
Gaelicof Murchadh (Murdoch)(from Murchadh "Murchadh (personal name)")