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Loch na Criadhach Mòire

lake or loch · Argyll and Bute

GaelicAI-generated

This name likely refers to a loch associated with a 'creach', which can mean a raid or plunder. Alternatively, it could relate to a marshy or boggy area.

Word origins

Loch
Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
na
Gaelicof the(from an "the")
Criadhach
Gaelicmarshy, boggy(from crìadhach "boggy, marshy")
Mòire
Gaelicgreat(from mòr "great, large")