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Loch na Davie

lake or loch · North Ayrshire

GaelicAI-generated

This name refers to a loch, with the second element likely meaning 'dark' or 'black'. The initial 'na' is a possessive article, meaning 'of the'.

Word origins

Loch
Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
na
Gaelicof the(from an "the (genitive singular feminine)")
Davie
Gaelicdark, black(from dubh "dark, black")