Loch Neil Bhàin
lake or loch · Highland
GaelicSurmised
Probable5 sources · historical forms · name elements
This name is Gaelic, meaning 'Loch of the white Neil'. It likely refers to a loch associated with a person named Neil, with 'Bhàin' (white) describing him or a feature.
Word origins
- Loch
- Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
- Neil Bhàin
- GaelicAttestedwhite Neil(from Niall "Neil", bàn "white")
Historical forms
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