Lochan Uaine

lake or loch · Argyll and Bute

GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements

This name translates to 'green lochan'. 'Uaine' is the Gaelic word for green, likely referring to the colour of the water or surrounding vegetation.

Word origins

Lochan
GaelicAttestedsmall loch(from lòn "lake", -achán "diminutive suffix")
Uaine
GaelicAttestedgreen(from uaine "green")

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