Loch nan Ob
lake or loch · Argyll and Bute
GaelicSurmised
Suggested4 sources · historical forms · name elements
This name refers to a loch with inlets or bays. The Gaelic word 'ob' means inlet or bay.
Word origins
- Loch
- Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
- nan
- Gaelicof the(from an "the")
- Ob
- Gaelicinlets/bays(from ob "inlet, bay")
Historical forms
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