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Lochan nan Caorach

lake or loch · Argyll and Bute

GaelicAI-generated

This name refers to a small loch. The second part of the name means 'of the sheep'.

Word origins

Lochan
Gaelicsmall loch(from lòch "loch", -an "diminutive suffix")
nan
Gaelicof the(from an "the", do "of")
Caorach
Gaelicsheep(from caorach "sheep")