Loch Ruighean an Aitinn
lake or loch · Highland
GaelicSurmised
Suggested5 sources · historical forms · name elements
This name means 'loch of the rush of the juniper'. 'Aitinn' means juniper.
Word origins
- Loch
- Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
- Ruighean
- Gaelicrush/slope(from ruigheanan "rushes, slopes")
- an Aitinn
- Gaelicof the juniper(from an aiteann "the juniper")
Historical forms
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