Loch of Brue
lake or loch · Orkney Islands
Old NorseAI-generated
This loch name is likely of Old Norse origin, possibly meaning 'loch of the farmstead by the stream' or 'loch of the farmstead of Brú'.
Word origins
- Brue
- Old Norsestream or personal name(from brú "bridge", brunnr "spring, stream")
- býr
- Old Norsefarmstead, village(from býr "farmstead, village")