Loch nan Càrnanan
lake or loch · Na h-Eileanan an Iar
GaelicAI-generated
This loch's name likely refers to small cairns. 'Càrnan' is a diminutive of 'càrn' (heap of stones), and 'nan' means 'of the'.
Word origins
- Loch
- Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
- nan
- Gaelicof the(from an "the (plural)")
- Càrnanan
- Gaelicsmall cairns(from càrnan "small cairn")