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Loch nan Diol

lake or loch · Argyll and Bute

GaelicAI-generated

This loch's name likely refers to 'diol', meaning 'duck' or 'waterfowl'. The 'nan' indicates 'of the ducks'.

Word origins

Loch
Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
nan
Gaelicof the(from an "the (plural)")
Diol
Gaelicducks(from diol "duck, waterfowl")