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Loch of Lintrathen

lake or loch · Angus

Old NorseAI-generated

Loch of Lintrathen is likely Old Norse, possibly meaning 'flax field' or 'flax enclosure'. 'Lin' could relate to flax, and 'trath' might refer to a field or enclosure.

Word origins

Loch
Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
Lintrathen
Old Norseflax field(from lin "flax", þró "growth, cultivation")