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Loch Sùil Ceirsleich

lake or loch · Highland

GaelicAI-generated

This loch name is composed of 'loch' meaning lake, and 'Sùil Ceirsleich' which likely translates to 'Eye of the Horse'. The 'Sùil' element could refer to a spring or a small opening, and 'Ceirsleich' is the genitive plural of 'each-uisge', meaning water horse or kelpie.

Word origins

Loch
Gaeliclake
Sùil
Gaeliceye
Ceirsleich
Gaelicof the horses(from each "horse")