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Loch nam Bacan

lake or loch · Na h-Eileanan an Iar

GaelicAI-generated

This loch is named after a bog or marshy area. 'Bacan' is likely a plural form related to 'bac', meaning a bog or hindrance.

Word origins

Loch
Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
nam
Gaelicof the(from an "the")
Bacan
Gaelicbogs(from bac "bog, marsh")