Loups of Barnshangan
waterfall · Dumfries and Galloway
GaelicAI-generated
The Loups of Barnshangan are waterfalls. 'Loups' is a Scots word for leaps or waterfalls, derived from Old French 'lope'. Barnshangan is a Gaelic place name, possibly meaning 'settlement of the sons of Shangan'.
Word origins
- Loups
- Scotsleaps, waterfalls
- Barnshangan
- Gaelicsettlement of the sons of Shangan(from barr "top, height", seangain "of Shangan")