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Loch of North Aywick

lake or loch · Shetland Islands

Old NorseAI-generated

The name is likely Old Norse, meaning 'lake of the north farmstead'. It refers to a settlement situated to the north.

Word origins

North Aywick
Old Norsenorth farmstead(from norðr "north", auðr "wealth, prosperity", vík "bay, creek")