Loch nan Sìdhean
lake or loch · Highland
GaelicAI-generated
This name refers to a loch associated with fairy mounds or hills. 'Sìdean' is the plural of 'sìdh', meaning fairy hill or mound.
Word origins
- Loch
- Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
- nan
- Gaelicof the(from an "the (plural)")
- Sìdhean
- Gaelicfairy mounds(from sìdean "fairy mound, fairy hill")