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Lochan Druim an Lochain

lake or loch · Argyll and Bute

GaelicAI-generated

This name refers to a small loch by a ridge, which is itself a small loch. 'Lochan' means small loch, 'Druim' means ridge, and 'an Lochain' means of the small loch.

Word origins

Lochan
Gaelicsmall loch(from lòn "lake", -achán "diminutive suffix")
Druim
Gaelicridge(from druim "ridge")
an Lochain
Gaelicof the small loch(from an "of the", lochan "small loch")