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Loch na Lochain

lake or loch · Highland

GaelicAI-generated

This name means 'loch of the small lochans'. It is a diminutive of 'loch', referring to a small body of water.

Word origins

Loch
Gaelicloch(from loch "lake, sea inlet")
na
Gaelicof the(from an "of the (plural)")
Lochain
Gaelicsmall lochs(from lochán "small lake, lochan")