Loch Loyal

lake or loch · Highland

GaelicSurmised
Suggested4 sources · historical forms · name elements

Loch Loyal is likely named from Gaelic 'loch' meaning 'lake' and 'lugh' meaning 'light' or 'bright'. It could describe a bright or shining lake.

Word origins

Loch
Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
Loyal
Gaelicbright(from lugh "light, bright")

Historical forms

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