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Loch na Liana-Sàlaich

lake or loch · Na h-Eileanan an Iar

GaelicAI-generated

This name refers to a loch associated with a slope or hillside and a 'salaich' element, which could mean dirty, foul, or a place of salting.

Word origins

Loch
Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
na
Gaelicof the(from an "the (genitive singular feminine)")
Liana-Sàlaich
Gaelicslope, hillside (and dirty/foul/salting place)(from leathad "slope", salach "dirty, foul")