Lochan Eoin Mhic Alastair
lake or loch · Highland
GaelicSurmised
Probable4 sources · historical forms · name elements
This name refers to a small loch named after a person called John. 'Eoin Mhic Alastair' means 'John son of Alexander'.
Word origins
- Lochan
- Gaelicsmall loch(from lochán "diminutive of loch")
- Eoin
- GaelicAttestedJohn(from Eòin "John")
- Mhic
- Gaelicson of(from mic "son of")
- Alastair
- GaelicAttestedAlexander(from Alasdair "Alexander")
Historical forms
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