Lowrie's Water
lake or loch · Orkney Islands
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
Lowrie's Water is a possessive name, likely meaning 'Lowrie's lake or river'. 'Lowrie' is a personal name, and 'water' is an Old English term for a body of water.
Word origins
- Lowrie's
- Old Englishpossessive of Lowrie(from Lowrie "personal name")
- Water
- Old Englishlake, river(from wæter "water")
