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Loch nam Breac

lake or loch · Highland

GaelicAI-generated

This name refers to a loch containing many fish. The Gaelic word 'breac' means 'speckled' or 'spotted', and is often used to refer to trout.

Word origins

Loch
Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
nam
Gaelicof the(from an "the")
Breac
Gaelicspeckled, spotted (trout)(from breac "speckled, spotted")