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Loch of Wasday

lake or loch · Orkney Islands

Old NorseAI-generated

This name is likely Old Norse, with 'Wasday' possibly meaning 'western stream' or 'western bay'. The 'Loch of' prefix denotes a body of water.

Word origins

Wasday
Old Norsewestern stream/bay(from vestr "west", á "stream, river", vík "bay")